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Highlands Elementary

Regular School · San Mateo, CA

Highlands Elementary is a regular school school in San Mateo, California, serving grades KG–05 with 379 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
379
Teachers (FTE)
18.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Provision 2

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 108 28%
Asian 103 27%
White 93 25%
Two or more races 68 18%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 1%
Black or African American 1 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 379 198M / 181F

English Language Learners: 81 (21% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 51.0% +17.1pp 33.9% 220
Reading Proficiency 60.0% +11.3pp 48.7% 220
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.17 grade levels
Math
-0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
23
6.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 379 100%

Contact & Location

2320 Newport St.

San Mateo, CA 94402

Phone: (650)312-7544

http://highlands.smfcsd.net

District

San Mateo-Foster City

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,862

District enrollment: 10,043

NCES ID

063492005907

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD