Mission High School

Mission High School, in San Francisco

Mission High School is a historic high school of San Francisco, in the Mission district, facing Dolores Park. The San Francisco audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this establishment and its fine building, a witness of the history of the district.

A historic high school facing the park

Mission High School is one of the oldest public high schools of San Francisco. Located facing Dolores Park, it occupies a fine building with architecture inspired by the Hispanic style, recognisable by its tower. An emblematic establishment, renowned for the diversity of its students, it testifies to the educational and social history of the Mission district and constitutes an architectural landmark of the area.

What to see

You admire the fine Hispanic-inspired building and its tower, facing Dolores Park, a witness of the history of the Mission district. Mission High School is an architectural landmark of the area. It is a stop for lovers of architecture and local history, to be discovered during the walk.

Practical information

Mission High School lies in the Mission district, facing Dolores Park, in San Francisco, reachable on foot. You mainly admire its architecture from the outside; it is a working school, whose interior access is reserved. You discover it during a walk near the park.

What is Mission High School?

One of the oldest public high schools of San Francisco, in a fine Hispanic-inspired building facing Dolores Park, in the Mission district.

Where is Mission High School?

In the Mission district, facing Dolores Park, in San Francisco.