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Best Schools in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,220 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Paradise Valley don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
The top high schools in Paradise Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South San Francisco High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students
2. Jefferson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
The top middle schools in Paradise Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lipman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brisbane Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students
2. Parkway Heights Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
The top elementary schools in Paradise Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brisbane Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brisbane Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 205 Students
2. Sunshine Gardens Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 334 Students
3. Martin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 383 Students
4. Mills Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mills Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - 2 • 115 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA has a total population of 3,857 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, 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 Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA
How many schools are in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA?
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,220 students in total.
How do schools in Paradise Valley perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Paradise Valley score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Paradise Valley don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Paradise Valley?
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.
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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations