Best High Schools in Daly City, CA

Daly City, CA has 8 high schools with 7,028 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Daly City score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Daly City exceed expectations.

1. Oceana High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students

2. Westmoor High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students

3. Jefferson High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

4. El Camino High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1173 Students

5. South San Francisco High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

6. Summit Public School: Shasta

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Summit Public School: Shasta District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students

7. Burton (phillip And Sala) Academic High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

8. Thornton High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students

Best Middle Schools in Daly City, CA

Daly City, CA has 10 middle schools with 4,475 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Daly City score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Daly City meet expectations.

1. Lipman Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Ingrid B. Lacy Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pacifica • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students

3. Westborough Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 491 Students

4. Fernando Rivera Intermediate

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students

5. Alta Loma Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 628 Students

6. Benjamin Franklin Intermediate

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students

7. Thomas R. Pollicita Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students

8. Everett Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 504 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Daly City, CA

Daly City, CA has 20 elementary schools with 5,051 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Daly City score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Daly City don't meet expectations.

1. Skyline Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 360 Students

2. Thomas Edison Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 308 Students

3. Buri Buri Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 574 Students

4. John F. Kennedy Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students

5. Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 315 Students

6. Panorama Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

7. Junipero Serra Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 291 Students

8. Westlake Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students

9. Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students

10. George Washington Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 209 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Daly City, CA

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

Community Factors

Daly City, CA has a total population of 110,483 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Daly City, CA

16,554

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Daly City, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.94 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Daly City, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,971 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

84 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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