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Course Offerings at SSFHS

At South San Francisco High School, we offer a wide range of courses designed to challenge, inspire, and support every student. From core academics to electives and specialized programs, our courses help students build the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed in school, college, and beyond.

Explore our course offerings below to find the path that’s right for you.

Electives

Explore courses that spark your interests, develop new skills, and let you dive deeper into topics you’re passionate about.
 

electives

English

Build strong reading, writing, and communication skills through courses that challenge and inspire critical thinking.
 

english

English Language Development (ELD)

Support for English learners, helping students grow confidence and proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
 

eld

Mathematics

From foundational skills to advanced problem-solving, our math courses prepare students for college, careers, and real-world challenges.
 

mathematics

Physical Education

Stay active, build healthy habits, and develop teamwork and leadership skills through a variety of PE and dance courses.
 
 

Physical education

Science

Investigate the world around you through hands-on experiments and courses in biology, chemistry, physics, and more.
 
 

science

Social Science

Understand history, government, economics, and human behavior while developing critical thinking and global awareness.
 

social science

Special Education

Customized support and instruction to meet individual learning needs and help every student thrive academically and socially.
 
 

Special ed

Visual & Performing Arts

Express yourself creatively through courses in art, music, dance, theater, and multimedia.
 
 

visual & p.a.

World Languages

Learn a new language, explore different cultures, and prepare for college and global opportunities.
 

world languages