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

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in San Mateo County, California, drawn from 96 qualifying public elementary schools. Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy leads the list at 5.7%, against a median of 58.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
96
San Mateo County, California
Best % Proficient
5.7%
Median % Proficient
58.5%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Los Robles-Ronald McNair AcademyEast Palo Alto, CARavenswood City ElementaryElementary89.1%2765.7%
2Belle Haven ElementaryMenlo Park, CARavenswood City ElementaryElementary87.5%3127.3%
3Costano ElementaryEast Palo Alto, CARavenswood City ElementaryElementary90.0%36910.6%
4Garfield ElementaryMenlo Park, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary94.6%28011.6%
5San Mateo Park ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary63.5%34012.5%
6LEAD ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary66.5%34915.4%
7Hoover ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary96.7%67516.8%
8Taft ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary93.8%35716.9%
9Sunnybrae ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary75.1%34618.3%
10Los Cerritos ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary62.2%30419.4%
11Roosevelt ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary69.1%38220.7%
12Laurel ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary76.5%46920.9%
13Martin ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary69.7%37021.4%
14Spruce ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary61.2%38421.9%
15Belle Air ElementarySan Bruno, CASan Bruno Park ElementaryElementary76.4%25023.6%
16Alvin S. Hatch ElementaryHalf Moon Bay, CACabrillo UnifiedElementary36.2%54428.3%
17Fiesta Gardens International ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary56.0%41828.6%
18BayshoreDaly City, CABayshore ElementaryElementary63.7%34230.1%
19Sunset Ridge ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary41.7%34832.4%
20Lomita Park ElementarySan Bruno, CAMillbrae ElementaryElementary35.4%27734.4%
21Sunshine Gardens ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary48.3%32935.4%
22Pescadero Elementary and MiddlePescadero, CALa Honda-Pescadero UnifiedElementary42.1%12636.2%
23Franklin Delano Roosevelt ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary42.2%29436.3%
24Daniel Webster ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary61.2%31736.4%
25Woodrow Wilson ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary61.3%26637.0%
26Westlake ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary54.5%32138.7%
27Bayside AcademySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary43.2%84039.5%
28Garden Village ElementaryColma, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary60.1%28840.5%
29George Washington ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary61.7%20641.8%
30Adelante Selby Spanish ImmersionAtherton, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary60.1%58241.9%
31Beresford ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary58.7%21842.2%
32Allen (Decima M.) ElementarySan Bruno, CASan Bruno Park ElementaryElementary64.9%39643.5%
33Henry Ford ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary66.1%44543.7%
34El Granada ElementaryHalf Moon Bay, CACabrillo UnifiedElementary25.3%32444.4%
35Susan B. Anthony ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary51.8%40744.4%
36Margaret Pauline Brown ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary48.2%30345.0%
37Meadow Heights ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary47.1%23845.3%
38Clifford ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary50.3%69849.3%
39John F. Kennedy ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary52.3%30451.0%
40Ponderosa ElementarySouth San Francisco, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary35.4%35951.2%
41Ortega ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary13.6%40451.4%
42Thomas Edison ElementaryDaly City, CAJefferson ElementaryElementary37.8%29454.5%
43Cabrillo ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary13.5%52455.2%
44Nesbit ElementaryBelmont, CABelmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryElementary27.0%56655.6%
45Junipero Serra ElementaryDaly City, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary40.9%28655.8%
46Skyline ElementaryDaly City, CASouth San Francisco UnifiedElementary39.3%36656.3%
47Ocean Shore ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary16.6%36856.4%
48Highlands ElementarySan Mateo, CASan Mateo-Foster CityElementary27.4%37958.2%
49Panorama ElementaryDaly City, CABrisbane ElementaryElementary35.3%11658.7%
50Vallemar ElementaryPacifica, CAPacificaElementary15.6%50058.9%
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