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The highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in San Mateo County, California

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in San Mateo County, California, drawn from 96 qualifying public elementary schools. Arundel Elementary leads the list at 91.9%, against a median of 58.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
96
San Mateo County, California
Top % Proficient
91.9%
Median % Proficient
58.5%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Arundel ElementarySan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary11.3%38891.9%
2North HillsboroughHillsborough, CAHillsborough City ElementaryElementary2.6%27491.8%
3Central ElementaryBelmont, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary5.3%43790.1%
4South HillsboroughHillsborough, CAHillsborough City ElementaryElementary5.3%24490.0%
5Hoover ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary5.3%22786.8%
6West HillsboroughHillsborough, CAHillsborough City ElementaryElementary2.5%27586.7%
7MariposaSan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary10.9%32284.1%
8Oak Knoll ElementaryMenlo Park, CAMenlo Park City ElementaryElementary5.7%57483.6%
9Woodside ElementaryWoodside, CAWoodside ElementaryElementary7.3%38583.2%
10College Park ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary14.4%43182.7%
11Laurel ElementaryAtherton, CAMenlo Park City ElementaryElementary12.6%65882.2%
12Las Lomitas ElementaryAtherton, CALas Lomitas ElementaryElementary5.2%52282.2%
13Fox ElementaryBelmont, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary6.2%42081.8%
14Ormondale ElementaryPortola Valley, CAPortola Valley ElementaryElementary6.2%24381.2%
15Franklin ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary17.1%35781.2%
16Brittan Acres ElementarySan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary11.9%41180.7%
17ArroyoSan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary9.7%29080.5%
18White Oaks ElementarySan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary6.4%25079.4%
19Green Hills ElementaryMillbrae, CAMillbrae ElementaryElementary14.8%33879.1%
20Lincoln ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary13.5%41578.9%
21Redwood Shores ElementaryRedwood City, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary8.2%40478.8%
22Cipriani ElementaryBelmont, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary8.9%47178.7%
23Monte Verde ElementarySan Bruno, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary21.9%51778.5%
24Foster City ElementaryFoster City, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary12.0%62475.9%
25Meadows ElementaryMillbrae, CAMillbrae ElementaryElementary14.7%36075.5%
26North Shoreview MontessoriSan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary17.5%32575.1%
27Brewer Island ElementaryFoster City, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary18.6%30674.9%
28Encinal ElementaryAtherton, CAMenlo Park City ElementaryElementary15.6%60474.6%
29Sandpiper ElementaryRedwood City, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary10.3%53474.1%
30Beach Park ElementaryFoster City, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary14.7%34774.0%
31Washington ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary27.1%41070.6%
32Roosevelt ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary24.1%31170.2%
33Brisbane ElementaryBrisbane, CABrisbane ElementaryElementary16.9%20769.0%
34Spring Valley ElementaryMillbrae, CAMillbrae ElementaryElementary17.6%37568.6%
35Audubon ElementaryFoster City, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary20.9%44568.4%
36Heather ElementarySan Carlos, CASan Carlos ElementaryElementary10.0%32067.5%
37Farallone View ElementaryMontara, CACabrillo UnifiedElementary6.2%17767.1%
38George Hall ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary31.4%37067.1%
39Parkside MontessoriSan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary17.7%41866.8%
40John Muir ElementarySan Bruno, CASan Bruno Park ElementaryElementary29.8%48665.2%
41Marjorie H. Tobias ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary35.5%29965.0%
42McKinley ElementaryBurlingame, CABurlingame ElementaryElementary25.7%54164.7%
43Buri Buri ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary28.3%58464.2%
44Portola ElementarySan Bruno, CASan Bruno Park ElementaryElementary36.0%37863.6%
45Roy Cloud ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary14.5%63662.9%
46Baywood ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary25.8%48959.3%
47Vallemar ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary15.6%50058.9%
48Panorama ElementaryDaly City, CABrisbane ElementaryElementary35.3%11658.7%
49Highlands ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary27.4%37958.2%
50Ocean Shore ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary16.6%36856.4%
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