Very Good
#346 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 19% of private schools
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City
High School
1840 GTWY DR STE 100, San Mateo, CA 94404
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#346 of 1,787
In San Mateo
#6 of 12
public schools
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About Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City is a private high school in San Mateo, CA. Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #346 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.1:1 students to teachers, Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City 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 Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in San Mateo, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City (this school) | 7.3 |
| Parkside Montessori | 9.1 |
| Bayside Academy | 7.2 |
| North Shoreview Montessori | 9.3 |
| Borel Middle | 7.9 |
| Hillsdale High | 7.3 |
| Abbott Middle | 6.6 |
| Aragon High | 7.9 |
| San Mateo High | 7.6 |
| Gateway Center | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1840 GTWY DR STE 100, San Mateo, CA 94404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Design Tech High (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Redwood City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bowditch Middle (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Foster City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkside Montessori (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Mateo, see our San Mateo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fusion Academy San Mateo-Foster City San Mateo | 0.0 mi | — |
| RONALD C WORNICK JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Foster City | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Foster City Elementary Foster City | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School Foster City | 0.8 mi | — |
| Parkside Montessori San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Bayside Academy San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Beach Park Elementary Foster City | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Kids' Connection Foster City | 1.1 mi | — |
| KIDS CONNECTION ELEMENTARY Foster City | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Brewer Island Elementary Foster City | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary San Mateo | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| George Hall Elementary San Mateo | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Audubon Elementary Foster City | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| THE NUEVA SCHOOL San Mateo | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LEAD Elementary San Mateo | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| THE BURKARD SCHOOL San Mateo | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| The Burkard School San Mateo | 1.6 mi | — |
| Design Tech High Redwood City | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Bowditch Middle Foster City | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| St Gregory San Mateo | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,417
Median Home Value
$1,682,700
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
35,950
College Educated
74.5%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
40.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City
What grades does Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City serve?
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City?
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City rank in CA?
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City ranks #346 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy San Mateo Foster City is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 215 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Mateo County
- Phone
- (949) 612-9242
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