For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 325 students in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Sunshine Gardens is Sunshine Gardens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Miller Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 877-8784
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 877-8784
Gr: K-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA include Sunshine Gardens Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco?
the neighborhood of Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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