San Mateo County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 26 schools in San Mateo County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Star Academy Redwood City · Redwood City Elementary | Middle | 94.7% | +47.1pp |
| 2 | Ralston Intermediate Belmont · Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary | Middle | 87.0% | +39.4pp |
| 3 | Corte Madera Portola Valley · Portola Valley Elementary | Middle | 86.4% | +38.8pp |
| 4 | La Entrada Middle Menlo Park · Las Lomitas Elementary | Middle | 85.9% | +38.3pp |
| 5 | Central Middle San Carlos · San Carlos Elementary | Middle | 82.9% | +35.3pp |
| 6 | Tierra Linda Middle San Carlos · San Carlos Elementary | Middle | 82.7% | +35.1pp |
| 7 | Crocker Middle Hillsborough · Hillsborough City Elementary | Middle | 81.2% | +33.6pp |
| 8 | Hillview Middle Menlo Park · Menlo Park City Elementary | Middle | 79.8% | +32.2pp |
| 9 | Bowditch Middle Foster City · San Mateo-Foster City | Middle | 75.5% | +27.8pp |
| 10 | Burlingame Intermediate Burlingame · Burlingame Elementary | Middle | 75.2% | +27.6pp |
| 11 | Taylor Middle Millbrae · Millbrae Elementary | Middle | 68.3% | +20.7pp |
| 12 | Lipman Middle Brisbane · Brisbane Elementary | Middle | 58.4% | +10.8pp |
| 13 | Fernando Rivera Intermediate Daly City · Jefferson Elementary | Middle | 58.3% | +10.7pp |
| 14 | Westborough Middle South San Francisco · South San Francisco Unified | Middle | 56.3% | +8.7pp |
| 15 | Ingrid B. Lacy Middle Pacifica · Pacifica | Middle | 55.4% | +7.8pp |
| 16 | Borel Middle San Mateo · San Mateo-Foster City | Middle | 50.9% | +3.3pp |
| 17 | John F. Kennedy Middle Redwood City · Redwood City Elementary | Middle | 49.2% | +1.5pp |
| 18 | Alta Loma Middle South San Francisco · South San Francisco Unified | Middle | 48.6% | +1.0pp |
| 19 | Abbott Middle San Mateo · San Mateo-Foster City | Middle | 42.3% | -5.3pp |
| 20 | Thomas R. Pollicita Middle Daly City · Jefferson Elementary | Middle | 40.5% | -7.1pp |
| 21 | Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate Half Moon Bay · Cabrillo Unified | Middle | 40.2% | -7.4pp |
| 22 | Parkside Intermediate San Bruno · San Bruno Park Elementary | Middle | 36.7% | -10.9pp |
| 23 | Parkway Heights Middle South San Francisco · South San Francisco Unified | Middle | 29.5% | -18.1pp |
| 24 | Benjamin Franklin Intermediate Colma · Jefferson Elementary | Middle | 28.4% | -19.2pp |
| 25 | McKinley Institute of Technology Redwood City · Redwood City Elementary | Middle | 20.2% | -27.4pp |
| 26 | Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle East Palo Alto · Ravenswood City Elementary | Middle | 10.0% | -37.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in San Mateo County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.