Elementary Schools in San Mateo, California
14 schools ranked by our 6-dimension composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.
How San Mateo schools compare
San Mateo's 14 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 50.3 — 4.8 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 29.6 to 75.4, a 45.8-point spread.
The top-ranked school is College Park Elementary with a composite of 75.4 and 61.3% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling schools: San Mateo schools average 25.7% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.
Chronic absenteeism in San Mateo averages 18.2%, which is near the state average of 18.7%.
Avg Composite
50.3
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
45.8
29.6 – 75.4
Avg Exceeded %
25.7%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
14
With composite scores