For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,118 students in 94044, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 482 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 94044, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 94044, CA are Terra Nova High School, Oceana High School and Vallemar Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94044 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 94044, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94044, CA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terra Nova High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1450 Terra Nova Blvd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 550-7600
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 550-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 742 students
Rank: #22.
Oceana High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 Paloma Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 550-7300
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 550-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: #33.
Vallemar Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
377 Reina Del Mar Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6655
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6655
Grades: K-8
| 478 students
Rank: #44.
Ingrid B. Lacy Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1427 Palmetto Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6665
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6665
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #55.
Ortega Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1283 Terra Nova Blvd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6670
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6670
Grades: K-5
| 409 students
Rank: #66.
Ocean Shore Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
411 Oceana Blvd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6650
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6650
Grades: K-8
| 414 students
Rank: #77.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
601 Crespi Dr.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6660
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6660
Grades: K-8
| 550 students
Rank: #88.
Pacifica Independent Home Study
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
830 Rosita Rd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6694
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6694
Grades: K-8
| 55 students
Rank: #99.
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
340 Inverness Dr.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6687
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6687
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
830 Rosita Rd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6694
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6694
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
94044, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Buffum Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
1427 Palmetto Ave
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6665
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6665
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students
930 Oddstad Blvd.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6676
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 738-6676
Grades: K-5
| 310 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 94044, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 94044, CA include Terra Nova High School, Oceana High School and Vallemar Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 94044, CA?
10 public schools are located in 94044, CA.
What percentage of students in 94044, CA go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 94044, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94044, CA?
94044, CA public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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