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Crystal Springs Uplands School
High School
400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, CA 94010
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Crystal Springs Uplands School
High School in Hillsborough · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Crystal Springs Uplands School
Crystal Springs Uplands School is a private high school in Hillsborough, CA. Crystal Springs Uplands School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Crystal Springs Uplands School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Crystal Springs Uplands School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Crystal Springs Uplands School compares to the 4 public schools in Hillsborough, CA
All Schools in Hillsborough
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crystal Springs Uplands School (this school) | — |
| South Hillsborough | 8.9 |
| Crocker Middle | 8.9 |
| North Hillsborough | 8.9 |
| West Hillsborough | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Address
- 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, CA 94010
- Phone
- (650) 342-4175
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, CA 94010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crystal Springs Uplands School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Aragon High (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby San Mateo). Another option is San Mateo High (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby San Mateo). Additionally, FUSION ACADEMY - SAN MATEO (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby San Mateo). For more schools in Hillsborough, see our Hillsborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TULANE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE San Mateo | 0.3 mi | — |
| South Hillsborough Hillsborough | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Baywood Elementary San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Aragon High San Mateo | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| San Mateo Park Elementary San Mateo | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew San Mateo | 0.8 mi | — |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL OF ST. MATTHEW San Mateo | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| St. Matthew Catholic San Mateo | 0.9 mi | — |
| Borel Middle San Mateo | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CENTENNIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| STANBRIDGE ACADEMY San Mateo | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Stanbridge Academy San Mateo | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Burlingame | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - SAN MATEO San Mateo | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| San Mateo High San Mateo | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Fusion Academy San Mateo San Mateo | 1.3 mi | — |
| College Park Elementary San Mateo | 1.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Genius Learning Burlingame | 1.5 mi | — |
| PACIFIC RIM INT'L SCHOOL San Mateo | 1.5 mi | — |
| The Carey School San Mateo | 1.3 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 Crystal Springs Uplands School
What grades does Crystal Springs Uplands School serve?
Crystal Springs Uplands School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crystal Springs Uplands School?
Crystal Springs Uplands School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crystal Springs Uplands School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crystal Springs Uplands School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Crystal Springs Uplands School a private school?
Yes, Crystal Springs Uplands School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Mateo County
- Phone
- (650) 342-4175
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