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

26 public middle schools in San Mateo County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. North Star Academy leads the list at 95.0%, against a median of 53.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

San Mateo County, California

Top % Proficient

95.0%

Median % Proficient

53.8%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	North Star Academy	Redwood City, CA	Redwood City Elementary	Middle	8.7%	527	95.0%
2	Ralston Intermediate	Belmont, CA	Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary	Middle	6.2%	1,082	85.6%
3	Corte Madera	Portola Valley, CA	Portola Valley Elementary	Middle	6.7%	252	85.1%
4	La Entrada Middle	Menlo Park, CA	Las Lomitas Elementary	Middle	6.9%	612	84.0%
5	Central Middle	San Carlos, CA	San Carlos Elementary	Middle	8.6%	443	81.0%
6	Tierra Linda Middle	San Carlos, CA	San Carlos Elementary	Middle	11.1%	451	80.7%
7	Crocker Middle	Hillsborough, CA	Hillsborough City Elementary	Middle	3.4%	446	80.6%
8	Hillview Middle	Menlo Park, CA	Menlo Park City Elementary	Middle	11.2%	846	77.3%
9	Bowditch Middle	Foster City, CA	San Mateo-Foster City	Middle	19.4%	929	73.9%
10	Burlingame Intermediate	Burlingame, CA	Burlingame Elementary	Middle	25.1%	1,115	71.3%
11	Taylor Middle	Millbrae, CA	Millbrae Elementary	Middle	18.5%	756	63.4%
12	Lipman Middle	Brisbane, CA	Brisbane Elementary	Middle	18.6%	161	57.4%
13	Westborough Middle	South San Francisco, CA	South San Francisco Unified	Middle	27.3%	498	53.8%
14	Ingrid B. Lacy Middle	Pacifica, CA	Pacifica	Middle	19.0%	484	53.7%
15	Fernando Rivera Intermediate	Daly City, CA	Jefferson Elementary	Middle	36.9%	588	46.7%
16	Borel Middle	San Mateo, CA	San Mateo-Foster City	Middle	46.4%	903	43.7%
17	Alta Loma Middle	South San Francisco, CA	South San Francisco Unified	Middle	37.0%	652	41.8%
18	John F. Kennedy Middle	Redwood City, CA	Redwood City Elementary	Middle	67.5%	808	40.4%
19	Thomas R. Pollicita Middle	Daly City, CA	Jefferson Elementary	Middle	46.2%	558	35.9%
20	Abbott Middle	San Mateo, CA	San Mateo-Foster City	Middle	61.0%	721	35.4%
21	Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate	Half Moon Bay, CA	Cabrillo Unified	Middle	27.4%	521	35.2%
22	Parkside Intermediate	San Bruno, CA	San Bruno Park Elementary	Middle	68.2%	491	34.8%
23	Benjamin Franklin Intermediate	Colma, CA	Jefferson Elementary	Middle	48.3%	497	25.9%
24	Parkway Heights Middle	South San Francisco, CA	South San Francisco Unified	Middle	58.3%	573	25.0%
25	McKinley Institute of Technology	Redwood City, CA	Redwood City Elementary	Middle	92.2%	476	16.2%
26	Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle	East Palo Alto, CA	Ravenswood City Elementary	Middle	89.3%	488	8.8%

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