Top 5 Best 94019 California Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,506 students in 94019, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 318 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 94019, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 94019, CA are Pilarcitos Alternative High (Continuation School), Half Moon Bay High School and El Granada Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94019 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94019, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 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 94019, CA Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pilarcitos Alternative High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
498 Kelly Ave.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 712-7224
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Half Moon Bay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Lewis Foster Dr.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 712-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,024 students
Rank: #33.
El Granada Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Santiago St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 712-7150
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Church St.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 712-7190
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #55.
Alvin S. Hatch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
490 Miramontes Ave.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 712-7160
Grades: K-5
| 542 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 94019, CA?
How many public schools are located in 94019?
5 public schools are located in 94019.
What percentage of students in 94019 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 94019 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94019?
94019 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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