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Monte Verde Elementary School vs. Buri Buri Elementary School

Should you attend Monte Verde Elementary School or Buri Buri Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Monte Verde Elementary School
2551 St. Cloud Dr.
San Bruno, CA 94066
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Buri Buri Elementary School
325 Del Monte Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 531 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buri Buri Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
531 students
574 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Buri Buri Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#723 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#1656 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monte Verde Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Buri Buri Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 10% in CA)
55%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 10% in CA)
62%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Monte Verde Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Buri Buri Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
81
105
Grade 1 Students
87
80
Grade 2 Students
90
102
Grade 3 Students
90
99
Grade 4 Students
85
88
Grade 5 Students
98
100

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Monte Verde Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Buri Buri Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
% Asian
63%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
8%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.56
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Monte Verde Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Buri Buri Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monte Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buri Buri Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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