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Redwood City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,380 students in Redwood City Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Redwood City Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.52, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
6,380 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
311 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
370 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
6%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,206 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
56%
# Black Students
52 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,393 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
22%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
45 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
313 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
725
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
628
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
666
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
694
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
713
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
727
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
732
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
749
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
746
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,253 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,455 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$194 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,253
$19,806
Spending / Student
$30,455
$18,241
Best Redwood City Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Star Academy
(Math: 96% | Reading: 96% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2411
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2411
Grades: 3-8
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Roy Cloud Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 78% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3790 Red Oak Way
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2414
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2414
Grades: K-8
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Clifford Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 Clifford Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2402
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2402
Grades: K-8
| 658 students
Rank: #44.
Orion Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
555 Ave. Del Ora
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2412
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2412
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #55.
Henry Ford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2498 Massachusetts Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2404
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2404
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #66.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2521 Goodwin Ave.
Kettleman City, CA 93239
(650) 482-2409
Kettleman City, CA 93239
(650) 482-2409
Grades: 6-8
| 663 students
Rank: #77.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2223 Vera Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2413
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2413
Grades: K-8
| 655 students
Rank: #88.
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
170 Selby Ln.
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 482-2415
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 482-2415
Grades: K-5
| 582 students
Rank: #99.
Mckinley Institute Of Technology
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2410
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2410
Grades: 6-8
| 287 students
Rank: #1010.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
903 Tenth Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2416
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2416
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #1111.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 Charter St.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2408
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 482-2408
Grades: K-8
| 695 students
Rank: #1212.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Midfield Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 482-2405
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 482-2405
Grades: K-8
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Redwood City Elementary School District?
Redwood City Elementary School District manages 12 public schools serving 6,380 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Redwood City Elementary School District?
66% of Redwood City Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redwood City Elementary School District?
Redwood City Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Redwood City Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,455 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
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