Monte Verde Elementary School

2551 St. Cloud Dr.
San Bruno, CA 94066
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monte Verde Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : Monte Verde Elementary serves the southwest part of San Bruno, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Monte Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Monte Verde Elementary School's student population of 517 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
517 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Monte Verde Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monte Verde Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#526 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

79%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

74%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
65%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
12%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
5%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
7%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
93%
0.54

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
9.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monte Verde Elementary School's ranking?
Monte Verde Elementary School is ranked #526 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Monte Verde Elementary School often compared to?
Monte Verde Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buri Buri Elementary School, Portola Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Monte Verde Elementary School?
517 students attend Monte Verde Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Monte Verde Elementary School students are Asian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monte Verde Elementary School?
Monte Verde Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Monte Verde Elementary School offer ?
Monte Verde Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Monte Verde Elementary School part of?
Monte Verde Elementary School is part of South San Francisco Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Monte Verde Elementary School located?
Monte Verde Elementary School is located in the Westborough neighborhood of San Bruno, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : Monte Verde Elementary serves the southwest part of San Bruno, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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