For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,018 students in 94403, CA (there are 12 private schools, serving 2,733 private students). 65% of all K-12 students in 94403, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 94403, CA are George Hall Elementary School, Hillsdale High School and Bayside Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94403 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94403, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94403, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Hall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 San Miguel Way
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7533
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7533
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Hillsdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3115 Del Monte St.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 558-2699
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 558-2699
Grades: 9-12
| 1,629 students
Rank: #33.
Bayside Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2025 Kehoe Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7660
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7660
Grades: K-8
| 842 students
Rank: #44.
Beresford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 28th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7551
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7551
Grades: K-5
| 238 students
Rank: #55.
Meadow Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2619 Dolores St.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7566
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7566
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #66.
Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Bermuda Dr.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7737
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7737
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #77.
Abbott Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 36th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7600
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #88.
Laurel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
316 36th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7555
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7555
Grades: K-5
| 527 students
94403, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2025 Kehoe Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7660
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7660
Grades: 6-8
| 662 students
San Mateo-foster City Community Day (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
300 28th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7551
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 312-7551
Grades: 6-8
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 94403, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 94403, CA include George Hall Elementary School, Hillsdale High School and Bayside Academy.
How many public schools are located in 94403?
8 public schools are located in 94403.
What percentage of students in 94403 go to public school?
65% of all K-12 students in 94403 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94403?
94403 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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