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Highlands Elementary

San Mateo, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
highlands.smfcsd.net2320 Newport St., San Mateo, CA 94402(650) 312-7544
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

168 students tested

60.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 57.7% did.

  • Exceeded37.5%
  • Met22.6%
  • Nearly met12.5%
  • Not met27.4%

Math

168 students tested

63.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 54.0% did.

  • Exceeded34.5%
  • Met28.6%
  • Nearly met19.6%
  • Not met17.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year385395
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 00.3% · 1
Suspensions01
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury01
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 fall430358
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

11.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted378385
Chronically absent10.8% · 4111.2% · 43

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

355 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino27.3%
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White25.4%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian29.9%
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Two or More Races17.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063492005907

District
San Mateo-Foster City
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
355 students
Teachers (FTE)
16.8

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