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Daniel Webster Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson Elementary
425 El Dorado Dr., Daly City, CA 94015
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,643 of 9,539
In Daly City
#17 of 20
public schools
In district
#13 of 14
Jefferson Elementary
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About Daniel Webster Elementary
Daniel Webster Elementary is a public elementary school in Daly City, CA, part of Jefferson Elementary. Daniel Webster Elementary serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel Webster Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,643 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Daniel Webster Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Daniel Webster Elementary runs 22.6:1 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
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Daniel Webster Elementary — Students at Daniel Webster Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Daniel Webster Elementary Compares
See how Daniel Webster Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
425 El Dorado Dr., Daly City, CA 94015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Daniel Webster Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Colma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HILLDALE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Daly City, see our Daly City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL Daly City | 0.4 mi | — |
| Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary Daly City | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomas Edison Elementary Daly City | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Westmoor High Daly City | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Fernando Rivera Intermediate Daly City | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Summit Public School: Shasta Daly City | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Colma | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Garden Village Elementary Colma | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary Daly City | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin Intermediate Colma | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary Daly City | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary Daly City | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Thornton High Daly City | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson High Daly City | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Daly City | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Thomas R. Pollicita Middle Daly City | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Pacifica | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Hilldale School Daly City | 1.7 mi | — |
| Westlake Elementary Daly City | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| HILLDALE SCHOOL Daly City | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,552
Median Home Value
$1,152,900
Median Rent
$2,760/mo
Population
64,121
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40.9
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| Alta Heights Elementary Napa, CA | 5.9 |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding, CA | 5.9 |
| Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary Chino, CA | 5.9 |
| Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 5.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brea, CA | 5.9 |
| Cantara Street Elementary Reseda, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Daniel Webster Elementary
What grades does Daniel Webster Elementary serve?
Daniel Webster Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Daniel Webster Elementary?
Daniel Webster Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Daniel Webster Elementary rank in CA?
Daniel Webster Elementary ranks #5,643 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Daniel Webster Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Daniel Webster Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Daniel Webster Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Webster Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Daniel Webster Elementary a charter school?
No, Daniel Webster Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Daniel Webster Elementary a Title I school?
No, Daniel Webster Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniel Webster Elementary?
57.1% of students at Daniel Webster Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (650) 991-1222
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,922
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,819
- District Rank
- #13 of 14
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