What is the oldest elementary school in San Francisco? What is the newest?
The oldest elementary school in San Francisco is Spring Valley Science Magnet School. At almost 158 years old, it’s actually the oldest public school in California!
The “newest” school opens this fall: San Francisco’s public Montessori school program is getting a new, larger space in the former Newcomer High School in Pacific Heights.
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