Best High Schools in Brisbane, CA

High schools
4
Students
5,018
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Brisbane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Burlingame High

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Mateo Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1519 Students

2. Burton (phillip And Sala) Academic High

B+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1060 Students

3. South San Francisco High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students

4. Jefferson High

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students

Best Middle Schools in Brisbane, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
744
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Brisbane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lipman Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Brisbane Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students

2. Parkway Heights Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Brisbane, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,786
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Brisbane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bay Farm

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alameda Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 568 Students

2. Brisbane Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brisbane Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 205 Students

3. Panorama Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brisbane Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 117 Students

4. Sunshine Gardens Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 334 Students

5. Bayshore

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bayshore Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 322 Students

6. Harte (bret) Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Brisbane, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Brisbane, CA has a total population of 5,559 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Brisbane, CA

7,548

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Brisbane, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

35.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

5.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brisbane, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Brisbane, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,447 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

89 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Brisbane, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Brisbane, CA

How many schools are in Brisbane, CA?

Brisbane, CA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,548 students in total.

How do schools in Brisbane perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Brisbane score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Brisbane meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brisbane?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Brisbane, CA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

South San Francisco, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Colma, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Daly City, CA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
San Bruno, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
San Francisco, CA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Millbrae, CA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pacifica, CA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Millbrae Meadows, CA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Burlingame, CA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pedro Valley, CA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Brisbane

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
57%
Avg projected
54.5%

2 of 2 schools in Brisbane carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Brisbane. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)