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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Redwood City, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Redwood City based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 59.7% Exceeded Standard, compared to 7.3% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 North Star Academy
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 82.8 73.4% 94.8% 2.3% 0.2%
2 Redwood Shores Elementary
Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
 San Mateo 72.2 56.5% 79.8% 12.7% 0.0%
3 Sandpiper Elementary
Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
 San Mateo 68.7 49.1% 74.4% 9.2% 0.9%
4 Roy Cloud Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 59.6 33.9% 63.4% 7.3% 1.2%
5 Orion Alternative
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 58.1 41.9% 64.1% 11.7% 0.0%
6 Clifford Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 50.0 27.5% 51.1% 19.1% 1.1%
7 Henry Ford Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 41.4 26.4% 44.9% 23.4% 0.6%
8 Roosevelt Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 37.0 12.7% 25.3% 21.8% 0.2%
9 Taft Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 32.7 4.6% 18.2% 26.4% 0.0%
10 Hoover Elementary
Redwood City Elementary
 San Mateo 32.5 4.4% 18.2% 21.7% 1.9%

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