Best Schools in Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough, CA has a total of 27 schools including 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 15,084 students attend Hillsborough, CA schools. On average, schools in Hillsborough score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Hillsborough exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough, CA has 6 high schools with 7,597 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 Hillsborough score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hillsborough greatly exceed expectations.
1. Terra Nova High
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Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 739 Students
2. Aragon High
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San Mateo Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1740 Students
3. Burlingame High
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San Mateo Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1519 Students
4. Half Moon Bay High
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Cabrillo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1024 Students
5. San Mateo High
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San Mateo Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1613 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough, CA has 5 middle schools with 3,403 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 Hillsborough score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hillsborough exceed expectations.
1. Crocker Middle
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Hillsborough City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 435 Students
2. Burlingame Intermediate
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Burlingame Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1013 Students
3. Ingrid B. Lacy Middle
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Pacifica • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students
4. Borel Middle
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San Mateo-foster City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 926 Students
5. Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate
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Cabrillo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 584 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough, CA has 15 elementary schools with 4,084 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 Hillsborough score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hillsborough exceed expectations.
1. Hoover Elementary
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Burlingame Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 225 Students
2. North Hillsborough
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Hillsborough City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 264 Students
3. South Hillsborough
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Hillsborough City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 263 Students
4. Franklin Elementary
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Burlingame Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 380 Students
5. West Hillsborough
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Hillsborough City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students
6. Baywood Elementary
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San Mateo-foster City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 512 Students
7. Roosevelt Elementary
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Burlingame Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 311 Students
8. Mckinley Elementary
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Burlingame Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 552 Students
9. Highlands Elementary
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San Mateo-foster City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
10. Ortega Elementary
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Pacifica • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 427 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsborough, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsborough, CA has a total population of 13,810 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 81% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsborough, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hillsborough, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsborough, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsborough, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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- Actual Test Scores: 63%
- Projected Test Scores: 58%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 64%
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- Projected Test Scores: 53%
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- Projected Test Scores: 61%
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- Actual Test Scores: 65%
- Projected Test Scores: 58%
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- Actual Test Scores: 61%
- Projected Test Scores: 54%
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- Projected Test Scores: 62%
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- Actual Test Scores: 61%
- Projected Test Scores: 52%
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