Top Rankings
Hillsborough City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,258 students in Hillsborough City Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Hillsborough City Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsborough City Elementary School District are North Hillsborough, Crocker Middle School and South Hillsborough. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
1,258 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hillsborough City Elementary School District, which is ranked #25 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
452 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
36%
12%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
593 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
47%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
117
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,566 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,998 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,566
$19,801
Spending / Student
$27,998
$18,236
Best Hillsborough City Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Hillsborough
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
545 Eucalyptus Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 347-4175
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 347-4175
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #22.
Crocker Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2600 Ralston Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-6331
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-6331
Grades: 6-8
| 441 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
South Hillsborough
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
303 El Cerrito Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-0303
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-0303
Grades: K-5
| 239 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
West Hillsborough
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
376 Barbara Way
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-9870
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-9870
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
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