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#660 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Burlingame Intermediate

Middle School · Burlingame Elementary

1715 Quesada Way, Burlingame, CA 94010

Enrollment

1,059

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

8.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#660 of 9,539

In Burlingame

#1 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Burlingame Elementary

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Burlingame Intermediate

8.6/10

Middle School in Burlingame · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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7.8/10

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About Burlingame Intermediate

Burlingame Intermediate is a public middle school in Burlingame, CA, part of Burlingame Elementary. Burlingame Intermediate serves approximately 1,059 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Burlingame Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #660 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Burlingame Intermediate show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above CA schools
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Burlingame Intermediate runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+32.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.3 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,483
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Burlingame Intermediate — Students at Burlingame Intermediate score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 76.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
66.7%
ELA
74.9%
2024
Math
67.3%
ELA
75.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Burlingame Intermediate Compares

See how Burlingame Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

Location

1715 Quesada Way, Burlingame, CA 94010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Burlingame Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hoover Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Green Hills Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Franklin Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Burlingame, see our Burlingame schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Franklin Elementary Burlingame 0.1 mi 8.2
Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae 0.4 mi 7.8
MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Burlingame 0.4 mi 5.8
Mercy High Burlingame 0.5 mi
Lincoln Elementary Burlingame 0.4 mi 8.2
Mills High Millbrae 0.5 mi 7.9
Hoover Elementary Burlingame 0.8 mi 8.5
OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Burlingame 0.8 mi 4.6
OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Burlingame 0.8 mi 5.0
Taylor Middle Millbrae 1.1 mi 7.3
Roosevelt Elementary Burlingame 1.1 mi 7.9
Peninsula High (Continuation) Burlingame 1.1 mi 5.3
THE AVALON ACADEMY Burlingame 1.2 mi
St. Dunstan School Millbrae 1.5 mi
ST DUNSTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Millbrae 1.5 mi 7.7
Green Hills Elementary Millbrae 1.6 mi 8.4
THE NUEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Hillsborough 1.8 mi 6.7
The Nueva School Hillsborough 1.8 mi
Lomita Park Elementary San Bruno 1.8 mi 3.7
Sical home school San Bruno 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$191,758

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,655/mo

Population

42,794

College Educated

69.2%

Homeownership

60.6%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

42.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Burlingame Intermediate

What grades does Burlingame Intermediate serve?

Burlingame Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Burlingame Intermediate?

Burlingame Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 1,059 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlingame Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Burlingame Intermediate is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Burlingame Intermediate rank in CA?

Burlingame Intermediate ranks #660 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Burlingame Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Burlingame Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Burlingame Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burlingame Intermediate has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Burlingame Intermediate a charter school?

No, Burlingame Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Burlingame Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Burlingame Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burlingame Intermediate?

15.6% of students at Burlingame Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,059
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Mateo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

District

Burlingame Elementary
District Enrollment
3,320
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,483
District Rank
#1 of 7

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