Schools in 94030 — Millbrae, California
94030 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 71.6 — 27.8 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 63.2 to 81.8, a 18.6-point spread. 4 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 94030 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Mills High with a Scope Score of 82 and 45.4% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 46.0% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 94030. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 94030 averages 8.6%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 94030 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 94030
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All schools in 94030
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mills High San Mateo Union High Strong All-Around | 82 | San Mateo | 45.4% | 72.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 | Green Hills Elementary Millbrae Elementary High Ceiling | 77 | San Mateo | 53.7% | 80.9% | 8.4% | 0.1% |
| 3 | Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae Elementary Building Momentum | 70 | San Mateo | 48.0% | 69.1% | 8.0% | 0.6% |
| 4 | Taylor Middle Millbrae Elementary Building Momentum | 66 | San Mateo | 37.7% | 64.2% | 7.0% | 3.0% |
| 5 | Meadows Elementary Millbrae Elementary Solid Base | 63 | San Mateo | 45.1% | 73.1% | 10.0% | 1.1% |
Schools in 94030 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94030
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- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
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- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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