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Ponderosa Elementary

South San Francisco, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
295 Ponderosa Rd., South San Francisco, CA 94080(650) 877-8825
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

182 students tested

55.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 50.0% did.

  • Exceeded22.0%
  • Met33.0%
  • Nearly met17.0%
  • Not met28.0%

Math

183 students tested

49.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 50.0% did.

  • Exceeded19.1%
  • Met30.6%
  • Nearly met26.2%
  • Not met24.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year386370
Suspended in or out of school0.3% · 10.0% · 0
Suspensions10
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury10
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall377371
Suspended out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

11.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted380367
Chronically absent17.6% · 6711.7% · 43

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

370 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino45.9%
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White14.9%
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Black or African American1.1%
x
Asian27.3%
x
Two or More Races9.5%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.4%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063753006349

District
South San Francisco Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
370 students
Teachers (FTE)
18

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