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What's one thing Susan B. Anthony Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY·NCES 061887007778
Susan B. Anthony Elementary
575 Abbot Ave., Daly City, CA 94014 · (650) 997-7880 · San Mateo County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of California public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
211 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
46.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.5pp since 2014
Math
42.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 22.0% | 24.5% | 22.5% | 31.0% |
| Math | 14.8% | 27.7% | 29.7% | 27.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.5% | 42.6% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 40.2% |
| 2022-23 | 47.2% | 33.5% |
| 2021-22 | 40.1% | 34.8% |
| 2020-21 | 30.9% | 17.9% |
| 2018-19 | 43.4% | 33.3% |
| 2017-18 | 38.2% | 30.8% |
| 2016-17 | 31.0% | 26.1% |
| 2015-16 | 39.0% | 32.0% |
| 2014-15 | 35.0% | 33.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Susan B. Anthony Elementary's state test result (44.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary this school | 407 | 51.8% | 44.4% |
| Millard McCollam Elementary San Jose | 370 | 53.5% | 42.6% |
| Marguerita Elementary Alhambra | 445 | 54.8% | 47.1% |
| Holly Oak Elementary San Jose | 445 | 53.7% | 37.9% |
| Potrero Heights Elementary South San Gabriel | 380 | 57.9% | 65.9% |
| Longfellow Elementary San Francisco | 466 | 57.5% | 25.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Susan B. Anthony Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Mateo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #2,110 of 5,151 | #62 of 96 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #2,101 of 5,172 ▲ 76 | #64 of 96 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #2,323 of 5,172 ▼ 384 | #67 of 96 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.1pp | #1,108 of 5,116 | #17 of 96 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #3,613 of 5,915 | #37 of 106 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.7:1 | #4,217 of 5,352 | #84 of 99 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.5% | #2,077 of 5,354 | #66 of 99 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #3,832 of 5,625 | #33 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.9% | #1,002 of 3,837 | #22 of 79 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
407
-72 (-15%) vs 2020
-33% since 2000-01, when it was 612
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 25.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 407 | 16.5 | 24.7:1 | 52% (211) |
| 2023-24 | 437 | 19.5 | 22.4:1 | 56% (243) |
| 2022-23 | 448 | 20.9 | 21.4:1 | 57% (257) |
| 2020-21 | 479 | 19 | 25.2:1 | 58% (276) |
| 2017-18 | 535 | 21.5 | 24.9:1 | 67% (361) |
| 2015-16 | 555 | 22 | 25.2:1 | 66% (364) |
| 2010-11 | 501 | N/A | N/A | 57% (284) |
| 2000-01 | 612 | 22 | 27.8:1 | 49% (301) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Susan B. Anthony Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (535 to 407); teachers down 23% (21.5 to 16.5).
About Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Federal records list Susan B. Anthony Elementary as an elementary school in Daly City, California. A federal count lists 407 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5.
Jefferson Elementary has 14 schools; together they serve 4,942 students.
Roughly 56% of students at Susan B. Anthony Elementary are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 33% Asian, 6% White, and 5% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 25%. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 16.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 24.7:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 24.7:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 52% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 34% for public schools in San Mateo County.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Susan B. Anthony Elementary receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Susan B. Anthony Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 44.4%, compared with a predicted 49.2%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
San Mateo County census figures show that the median household income is $158,855, about 54% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. San Mateo County is home to 176 public schools and about 82,403 public school students.
Thomas R. Pollicita Middle is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Susan B. Anthony Elementary ranks 3rd on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Susan B. Anthony Elementary is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 407 students in 2024-25, 72 fewer than the 479 it had in 2020-21.
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San Mateo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
742,340
Census ACS
Median income
$158,855
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
82,403 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson Elementary
- Fernando Rivera IntermediateMiddle · 588 students
- Thomas R. Pollicita MiddleMiddle · 558 students
- Benjamin Franklin IntermediateMiddle · 497 students
- Westlake ElementaryElementary · 321 students
- Daniel Webster ElementaryElementary · 317 students
- John F. Kennedy ElementaryElementary · 304 students
Other schools in Daly City
- Westmoor HighHigh · 1,278 students
- Jefferson HighHigh · 1,072 students
- Fernando Rivera IntermediateMiddle · 588 students
- Thomas R. Pollicita MiddleMiddle · 558 students
- Summit Public School: ShastaHigh · 458 students
- Skyline ElementaryElementary · 366 students
Other Susan B. Anthony Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 3 states are named Susan B. Anthony Elementary. Susan B. Anthony Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 7.
- Susan B. Anthony ElementaryCorona, CA · 822 students
- Susan B. Anthony ElementaryFresno, CA · 368 students
- Susan B. Anthony ElementaryWestminster, CA · 332 students
- Susan B. Anthony ElementarySacramento, CA · 329 students
- Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66Sioux Falls, SD · 472 students
Nearby schools
- Thomas R. Pollicita Middle0.1 mi · 558
- Thornton High0.3 mi · 89
- John F. Kennedy Elementary0.4 mi · 304
- Jefferson High0.7 mi · 1,072
- Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary1.1 mi · 303
- Woodrow Wilson Elementary1.1 mi · 266
Frequently asked questions
About Susan B. Anthony ElementaryHow large is Susan B. Anthony Elementary?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary enrolls approximately 407 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Susan B. Anthony Elementary serve?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Susan B. Anthony Elementary?
Approximately 24.7:1 students per teacher at Susan B. Anthony Elementary.
How diverse is Susan B. Anthony Elementary?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary reports a student body of 6% White, 56% Hispanic, 33% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Susan B. Anthony Elementary in?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary is part of Jefferson Elementary.
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