Schools in 94019 — Half Moon Bay, California
94019 has 4 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 43.4 — 0.4 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 30.7 to 58.7, a 28.0-point spread.
How 94019 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Half Moon Bay High with a Scope Score of 59 and 10.6% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 7.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 94019. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 94019 averages 16.3%, near the state average of 18.1%.
How 94019 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 94019
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All schools in 94019
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Half Moon Bay High Cabrillo Unified Building Momentum | 59 | San Mateo | 10.6% | 28.3% | 20.7% | 2.5% |
| 2 | El Granada Elementary Cabrillo Unified Building Momentum | 47 | San Mateo | 24.2% | 49.3% | 16.1% | 1.2% |
| 3 | Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate Cabrillo Unified Building Momentum | 37 | San Mateo | 13.6% | 37.4% | 14.3% | 6.5% |
| 4 | Alvin S. Hatch Elementary Cabrillo Unified Culture First | 31 | San Mateo | 8.5% | 28.1% | 14.1% | 0.3% |
Schools in 94019 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94019
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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