West Hillsborough (Ranked Top 1% for 2025-26)

376 Barbara Way
Burlingame, CA 94010

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Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Hillsborough ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 294 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Top 1% in CA
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Hillsborough ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

West Hillsborough's student population of 294 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Hillsborough
Kind	46
1	44
2	44
3	46
4	47
5	67

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Total Students

294 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough
2023	330
2022	313
2021	328
2020	363
2019	363
2018	381
2017	381
2016	381
2015	387
2014	375
2013	369
2012	363
2011	374
2010	367
2009	373
2008	374
2007	376
2006	368
2005	369
2004	347
2003	334
2002	336
2001	337
2000	320
1999	311
1998	317
1997	313
1996	278
1995	270
1994	250
1993	267
1992	295
1991	321
1990	363
1989	353
1988	348
1987	370

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough
2023	19
2022	19
2021	23
2020	17
2019	17
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	18
2014	19
2013	23
2012	25
2010	28
2009	24
2008	29
2007	23
2006	24
2005	23
2004	21
2003	22
2002	22
2001	20
2000	22
1999	21
1998	21
1997	17
1996	15
1995	15
1994	14
1993	15
1992	16
1991	16
1990	17

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School Rankings

West Hillsborough ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Hillsborough is 0.68, which is more 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)

#59 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough
2023	#59
2022	#51
2021	#145
2019	#98
2018	#135
2017	#336
2016	#104
2015	#23
2013	#29
2012	#28
2011	#15

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85-89%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	87%	34%	86%
2022	92%	33%	84%
2021	82%	34%	81%
2019	87%	40%	85%
2018	89%	39%	84%
2017	87%	38%	82%
2016	91%	37%	86%
2015	93%	34%	86%
2013	95%	59%	89%
2012	95%	59%	90%
2011	95%	58%	92%

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85-89%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2022	87%	47%	83%
2021	77%	49%	82%
2019	87%	51%	85%
2018	85%	50%	84%
2017	77%	48%	82%
2016	86%	48%	84%
2015	89%	44%	85%
2013	95%	57%	94%
2012	95%	58%	95%
2011	95%	56%	94%
2010	95%	54%	94%

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75-79%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2022	77%	29%	72%
2021	57%	28%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	17:1	22:1	15:1
2022	16:1	21:1	14:1
2021	14:1	22:1	13:1
2020	21:1	23:1	17:1
2019	21:1	23:1	17:1
2018	21:1	23:1	17:1
2017	21:1	23:1	17:1
2016	21:1	24:1	17:1
2015	22:1	24:1	19:1
2014	20:1	24:1	18:1
2013	16:1	24:1	16:1
2012	14:1	23:1	15:1
2010	13:1	21:1	14:1
2009	15:1	20:1	15:1
2008	13:1	18:1	12:1
2007	16:1	21:1	16:1
2006	15:1	20:1	15:1
2005	16:1	21:1	16:1
2004	17:1	21:1	16:1
2003	15:1	20:1	15:1
2002	15:1	20:1	15:1
2001	17:1	20:1	15:1
2000	15:1	21:1	15:1
1999	15:1	21:1	16:1
1998	15:1	21:1	16:1
1997	18:1	23:1	18:1
1996	18:1	25:1	20:1
1995	18:1	25:1	20:1
1994	18:1	25:1	19:1
1993	18:1	25:1	19:1
1992	19:1	24:1	20:1
1991	21:1	24:1	20:1
1990	22:1	24:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

46%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	46%	12%	37%
2022	49%	12%	36%
2021	46%	12%	34%
2020	43%	12%	32%
2019	43%	12%	32%
2018	36%	11%	29%
2017	36%	11%	29%
2016	37%	11%	29%
2015	40%	11%	30%
2014	38%	11%	28%
2013	41%	11%	29%
2012	41%	11%	28%
2011	43%	11%	28%
2010	43%	11%	29%
2009	42%	11%	28%
2008	42%	12%	29%
2007	45%	12%	30%
2006	44%	12%	28%
2005	44%	12%	28%
2004	43%	12%	26%
2003	40%	11%	25%
2002	39%	11%	24%
2001	35%	11%	24%
2000	34%	11%	23%
1999	32%	11%	23%
1998	35%	11%	23%
1997	39%	11%	26%
1996	44%	11%	26%
1995	47%	11%	26%
1994	44%	11%	26%
1993	45%	11%	27%
1992	41%	11%	27%
1991	37%	11%	27%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	7%	55%	5%
2022	5%	56%	5%
2021	4%	56%	5%
2020	3%	55%	5%
2019	3%	55%	5%
2018	3%	54%	3%
2017	3%	54%	3%
2016	4%	54%	3%
2015	3%	54%	3%
2014	3%	53%	3%
2013	4%	53%	3%
2012	3%	52%	3%
2011	2%	51%	2%
2010	1%	50%	2%
2009	2%	49%	2%
2008	2%	50%	2%
2007	2%	49%	2%
2006	1%	48%	2%
2005	2%	47%	2%
2004	2%	46%	2%
2003	2%	45%	2%
2002	2%	44%	2%
2001	2%	43%	2%
2000	2%	42%	2%
1999	2%	41%	1%
1998	2%	40%	2%
1997	2%	40%	2%
1996	1%	39%	2%
1995	1%	38%	2%
1994	1%	37%	2%
1993	1%	36%	2%
1992	2%	35%	2%
1991	3%	34%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	2%	8%	1%
2000	2%	9%	1%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	1%	9%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%	1%
1991	1%	9%	1%
1990	1%	9%	1%

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White

27%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	28%	21%	45%
2022	29%	21%	47%
2021	34%	22%	48%
2020	39%	23%	51%
2019	39%	23%	51%
2018	48%	24%	59%
2017	48%	24%	59%
2016	46%	24%	60%
2015	46%	24%	61%
2014	50%	25%	65%
2013	46%	25%	64%
2012	50%	26%	66%
2011	49%	27%	67%
2010	54%	27%	68%
2009	55%	28%	68%
2008	55%	29%	68%
2007	53%	29%	68%
2006	54%	31%	69%
2005	53%	31%	69%
2004	54%	32%	71%
2003	57%	34%	72%
2002	58%	35%	73%
2001	61%	36%	73%
2000	62%	37%	74%
1999	64%	38%	76%
1998	61%	39%	75%
1997	58%	39%	72%
1996	54%	40%	71%
1995	51%	41%	71%
1994	54%	42%	72%
1993	53%	43%	71%
1992	56%	44%	70%
1991	59%	45%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

19%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	18%	6%	13%
2022	16%	5%	11%
2021	15%	5%	12%
2020	15%	4%	12%
2019	15%	4%	12%
2018	13%	4%	9%
2017	13%	4%	9%
2016	13%	4%	8%
2015	11%	3%	6%
2014	9%	3%	4%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	6%	3%	3%
2011	6%	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	0.68	0.64	0.65
2022	0.65	0.63	0.64
2021	0.66	0.62	0.64
2020	0.65	0.63	0.63
2019	0.65	0.63	0.63
2018	0.63	0.64	0.57
2017	0.63	0.64	0.57
2016	0.64	0.64	0.56
2015	0.62	0.64	0.54
2014	0.60	0.65	0.51
2013	0.62	0.65	0.51
2012	0.58	0.65	0.49
2011	0.58	0.67	0.48
2010	0.53	0.67	0.46
2009	0.53	0.71	0.46
2008	0.53	0.65	0.46
2007	0.52	0.67	0.46
2006	0.52	0.66	0.45
2005	0.53	0.67	0.45
2004	0.53	0.67	0.43
2003	0.52	0.67	0.42
2002	0.52	0.67	0.42
2001	0.52	0.67	0.42
2000	0.51	0.67	0.40
1999	0.49	0.67	0.37
1998	0.51	0.67	0.39
1997	0.52	0.67	0.42
1996	0.52	0.67	0.43
1995	0.53	0.67	0.43
1994	0.52	0.67	0.42
1993	0.52	0.67	0.43
1992	0.52	0.67	0.44
1991	0.52	0.67	0.44

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Eligible for

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	West Hillsborough	California	Hillsborough City Elementary School District
2023	3%	51%	3%
2022	3%	51%	2%
2021	2%	53%	3%
2020	3%	52%	2%
2019	3%	52%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hillsborough City Elementary School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Hillsborough's ranking?

West Hillsborough is ranked #59 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.

What schools are West Hillsborough often compared to?

West Hillsboroughis often viewed alongside schools like North Hillsborough, College Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend West Hillsborough?

294 students attend West Hillsborough.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of West Hillsborough students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Hillsborough?

West Hillsborough has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does West Hillsborough offer ?

West Hillsborough offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is West Hillsborough part of?

West Hillsborough is part of Hillsborough City Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is West Hillsborough located?

West Hillsborough is located in the Carollands neighborhood of Burlingame, CA.