Spectrum Center (2026-27 Profile)

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Spectrum Center

95 Gough St San Francisco, CA 94102

Tel: (415) 861-5806

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Spectrum Center
8	2
9	1
10	4
11	3
12	8

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Student Body

Total Students

18 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

80%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Spectrum Center's mission is to provide personalized, evidence based educational services for non-traditional learners in collaboration with families and public school districts.
It's philosophy is believes that all students can succeed academically, behaviorally and socially.
The ultimate goal is to facilitate student's successful transition back into public schools or into adult life after high school completion.
Spectrum engages students in functional age appropriate activities, uses positive reinforcement and interventions for social skills development, and develops an individual transition plan for all students.

Spectrum Center's mission is to provide personalized, evidence based educational services for non-traditional learners in collaboration with families and public school districts.
It's philosophy is believes that all students can succeed academically, behaviorally and socially.
The ultimate goal is to facilitate student's successful transition back into public schools or into adult life after high school completion.
Spectrum engages students in functional age appropriate activities, uses positive reinforcement and interventions for social skills development, and develops an individual transition plan for all students.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Spectrum Center?

The application deadline for Spectrum Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Spectrum Center located?

Spectrum Center is located in the Lower Haight neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Lower Haight.

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