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The most racially diverse public schools in San Mateo County, California

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public schools in San Mateo County, California, drawn from 147 qualifying public schools. Highlands Elementary leads the list at 28.5%, against a median of 51.1% 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

147

San Mateo County, California

Best Largest group

28.5%

Median Largest group

51.1%

MOST DIVERSE · SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Highlands Elementary	San Mateo, CA	379	28.5% Hispanic (108)	24.5%(93)	0.3%(1)	28.5%(108)	27.2%(103)
2	Orion Alternative	Redwood City, CA	512	28.7% Hispanic (147)	22.9%(117)	1.6%(8)	28.7%(147)	21.9%(112)
3	Brisbane Elementary	Brisbane, CA	207	29.9% Asian (62)	24.1%(50)	1.0%(2)	28.5%(59)	29.9%(62)
4	Baywood Elementary	San Mateo, CA	489	30.5% Hispanic (149)	28.8%(141)	0.4%(2)	30.5%(149)	21.1%(103)
5	North Shoreview Montessori	San Mateo, CA	325	31.1% White (101)	31.1%(101)	0.0%(0)	21.9%(71)	28.9%(94)
6	Nesbit Elementary	Belmont, CA	566	31.8% Hispanic (180)	19.1%(108)	2.8%(16)	31.8%(180)	27.0%(153)
7	Roosevelt Elementary	Burlingame, CA	311	31.8% White (99)	31.8%(99)	0.3%(1)	21.2%(66)	31.2%(97)
8	George Hall Elementary	San Mateo, CA	370	31.9% Hispanic (118)	25.7%(95)	0.5%(2)	31.9%(118)	24.3%(90)
9	Mariposa	San Carlos, CA	322	32.0% Asian (103)	30.8%(99)	0.6%(2)	18.6%(60)	32.0%(103)
10	Ocean Shore Elementary	Pacifica, CA	368	32.3% White (119)	32.3%(119)	1.4%(5)	22.0%(81)	23.9%(88)
11	Heather Elementary	San Carlos, CA	320	32.5% Asian (104)	30.6%(98)	0.0%(0)	15.3%(49)	32.5%(104)
12	Arundel Elementary	San Carlos, CA	388	33.3% White (129)	33.3%(129)	0.5%(2)	14.7%(57)	29.1%(113)
13	McKinley Elementary	Burlingame, CA	541	33.3% Hispanic (180)	25.3%(137)	0.4%(2)	33.3%(180)	20.0%(108)
14	Aragon High	San Mateo, CA	1,658	33.4% Asian (554)	26.1%(433)	0.6%(10)	27.1%(450)	33.4%(554)
15	Burlingame Intermediate	Burlingame, CA	1,115	34.4% White (384)	34.4%(384)	0.4%(4)	20.4%(228)	29.4%(328)
16	Cipriani Elementary	Belmont, CA	471	34.6% Asian (163)	33.1%(156)	0.2%(1)	9.6%(45)	34.6%(163)
17	Parkside Montessori	San Mateo, CA	418	34.7% White (145)	34.7%(145)	1.7%(7)	20.6%(86)	29.2%(122)
18	Ingrid B. Lacy Middle	Pacifica, CA	484	34.7% White (168)	34.7%(168)	2.1%(10)	28.9%(140)	18.8%(91)
19	Tierra Linda Middle	San Carlos, CA	451	35.9% White (162)	35.9%(162)	0.4%(2)	16.6%(75)	32.4%(146)
20	Encinal Elementary	Atherton, CA	604	36.3% White (219)	36.3%(219)	0.7%(4)	29.0%(175)	18.2%(110)
21	John Muir Elementary	San Bruno, CA	486	36.4% Asian (177)	0.8%(4)	0.2%(1)	25.7%(125)	36.4%(177)
22	Lincoln Elementary	Burlingame, CA	415	37.1% White (154)	37.1%(154)	0.2%(1)	8.0%(33)	36.1%(150)
23	Washington Elementary	Burlingame, CA	410	37.3% White (153)	37.3%(153)	0.0%(0)	20.2%(83)	25.1%(103)
24	Buri Buri Elementary	South San Francisco, CA	584	37.5% Hispanic (219)	13.2%(77)	0.2%(1)	37.5%(219)	37.2%(217)
25	Oceana High	Pacifica, CA	471	37.6% Asian (177)	22.5%(106)	1.5%(7)	24.8%(117)	37.6%(177)
26	Sunset Ridge Elementary	Pacifica, CA	348	37.6% Hispanic (131)	19.3%(67)	2.0%(7)	37.6%(131)	23.3%(81)
27	Hillsdale High	San Mateo, CA	1,585	37.7% Hispanic (597)	30.9%(489)	1.0%(16)	37.7%(597)	19.8%(313)
28	Ralston Intermediate	Belmont, CA	1,082	39.3% Asian (425)	32.2%(348)	0.5%(5)	11.1%(120)	39.3%(425)
29	Laurel Elementary	Atherton, CA	658	39.4% White (259)	39.4%(259)	0.9%(6)	22.5%(148)	22.6%(149)
30	Crocker Middle	Hillsborough, CA	446	39.5% White (176)	39.5%(176)	0.2%(1)	6.5%(29)	39.2%(175)
31	Vallemar Elementary	Pacifica, CA	500	40.4% White (202)	40.4%(202)	0.6%(3)	27.4%(137)	13.6%(68)
32	Hoover Elementary	Burlingame, CA	227	40.5% White (92)	40.5%(92)	0.4%(1)	5.3%(12)	36.1%(82)
33	Carlmont High	Belmont, CA	2,360	40.7% White (960)	40.7%(960)	1.1%(26)	15.3%(360)	33.1%(782)
34	Burlingame High	Burlingame, CA	1,583	40.8% White (645)	40.8%(645)	0.5%(8)	19.9%(315)	26.9%(425)
35	Westlake Elementary	Daly City, CA	321	40.8% Hispanic (131)	13.4%(43)	1.9%(6)	40.8%(131)	38.0%(122)
36	Design Tech High	Redwood City, CA	567	40.9% White (232)	40.9%(232)	1.2%(7)	14.5%(82)	24.7%(140)
37	Terra Nova High	Pacifica, CA	740	41.9% White (310)	41.9%(310)	0.9%(7)	28.5%(211)	12.3%(91)
38	Las Lomitas Elementary	Atherton, CA	522	42.1% White (220)	42.1%(220)	0.6%(3)	17.8%(93)	25.3%(132)
39	Central Elementary	Belmont, CA	437	42.3% Asian (185)	26.8%(117)	0.2%(1)	7.5%(33)	42.3%(185)
40	Menlo-Atherton High	Atherton, CA	2,158	42.5% Hispanic (918)	34.6%(747)	3.2%(69)	42.5%(918)	8.3%(180)
41	Alta Loma Middle	South San Francisco, CA	652	43.1% Hispanic (281)	7.4%(48)	0.6%(4)	43.1%(281)	39.4%(257)
42	South Hillsborough	Hillsborough, CA	244	43.4% White (106)	43.4%(106)	0.4%(1)	8.6%(21)	33.2%(81)
43	Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary	Daly City, CA	303	43.9% Asian (133)	10.6%(32)	1.3%(4)	37.0%(112)	43.9%(133)
44	Redwood Shores Elementary	Redwood City, CA	404	44.5% Asian (180)	27.0%(109)	1.0%(4)	12.6%(51)	44.5%(180)
45	West Hillsborough	Hillsborough, CA	275	44.7% Asian (123)	29.1%(80)	1.1%(3)	6.9%(19)	44.7%(123)
46	Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary	Daly City, CA	294	45.2% Asian (133)	8.5%(25)	2.4%(7)	31.6%(93)	45.2%(133)
47	Clifford Elementary	Redwood City, CA	698	45.6% Hispanic (318)	36.8%(257)	0.4%(3)	45.6%(318)	7.7%(54)
48	San Carlos Charter Learning Center	San Carlos, CA	377	46.4% White (175)	46.4%(175)	0.8%(3)	12.2%(46)	26.8%(101)
49	Sandpiper Elementary	Redwood City, CA	534	46.4% Asian (248)	21.5%(115)	0.6%(3)	12.9%(69)	46.4%(248)
50	Ponderosa Elementary	South San Francisco, CA	359	46.5% Hispanic (167)	13.9%(50)	0.3%(1)	46.5%(167)	28.4%(102)

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