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Schools in ZIP code 94403

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 94403: San Mateo-Foster City (elementary and middle) and San Mateo Union High (high). The 6 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94403 run from the 18th to the 89th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 6 schools · San Mateo-Foster City

from 18th to 89th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • George Hall Elementary: 89th percentile, Strong
  • Meadow Heights Elementary: 71st percentile, Solid
  • Bayside Academy: 51st percentile, Solid
  • Beresford Elementary: 48th percentile, Developing
  • Fiesta Gardens International Elementary: 33rd percentile, Developing
  • Laurel Elementary: 18th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
2Developing
2Solid
1Strong

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Middle · 2 schools · San Mateo-Foster City

from 47th to 71st · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Bayside Academy: 71st percentile, Solid
  • Abbott Middle: 47th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
1Solid
0Strong

High · 1 school · San Mateo Union High

at 75th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Hillsdale High: 75th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 8 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 94403

8 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94403 score highest?

George Hall Elementary is highest, at the 89th percentile.

That’s higher than 89 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94403

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94403 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 94403 score highest?

Bayside Academy is highest, at the 71st percentile.

That’s higher than 71 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94403

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 94403 stand?

Hillsdale High is at the 75th percentile.

That’s higher than 75 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in ZIP code 94403.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

8 private schools have an address in ZIP code 94403. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in ZIP code 94403 rank highest?

Elementary: George Hall Elementary, 89th percentile (Strong). Middle: Bayside Academy, 71st percentile (Solid). High: Hillsdale High, 75th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 94403 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 94403 good?

The 6 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94403 run from the 18th to the 89th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 2 Solid, 2 Developing and 1 Needs Support. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 94403 run from the 47th to the 71st percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid and 1 Developing. ZIP code 94403 has one public high school we score, Hillsdale High, at the 75th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 94403 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94403 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 94403 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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