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Main Street Scholars
High School
780 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
4th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Main Street Scholars
High School in Half Moon Bay · grades 4th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Main Street Scholars
Main Street Scholars is a private high school in Half Moon Bay, CA. Main Street Scholars serves approximately 7 students, and covers grades 4th-12th, and has a 2.3:1 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 students, Main Street Scholars 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 2.3:1 students to teachers, Main Street Scholars sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Main Street Scholars 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 Main Street Scholars compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Half Moon Bay, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Main Street Scholars (this school) | — |
| Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate | 5.1 |
| Alvin S. Hatch Elementary | 3.9 |
| Pilarcitos Alternative High (Continuation) | 4.6 |
| Half Moon Bay High | 7.2 |
| El Granada Elementary | 5.5 |
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
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Address
- 780 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
- Phone
- (650) 787-5524
- 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.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
780 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Main Street Scholars may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Half Moon Bay High (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Pilarcitos Alternative High (Continuation) (rated 4.6/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Half Moon Bay, see our Half Moon Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate Half Moon Bay | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SEA CREST SCHOOL Half Moon Bay | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Sea Crest School Half Moon Bay | 0.3 mi | — |
| Our Lady of the Pillar Academy Half Moon Bay | 0.3 mi | — |
| Alvin S. Hatch Elementary Half Moon Bay | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Pilarcitos Alternative High (Continuation) Half Moon Bay | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| MAIN STREET SCHOLARS Half Moon Bay | 0.5 mi | — |
| Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| El Granada Elementary Half Moon Bay | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilkinson School El Granada | 3.4 mi | — |
| WILKINSON SCHOOL El Granada | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Highlands Elementary San Mateo | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Margaret J. Kemp Redwood City | 6.2 mi | — |
| Hillcrest at Youth Services Center Redwood City | 6.3 mi | — |
| LA PETITE MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC Hillsborough | 6.9 mi | — |
| ODYSSEY SCHOOL San Mateo | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| West Hillsborough Hillsborough | 7.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Gateway Center San Mateo | 6.4 mi | — |
| Kings Mountain Elementary Woodside | 6.4 mi | 9.1 |
| The Nueva School Hillsborough | 7.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,272
Median Home Value
$1,509,300
Median Rent
$1,977/mo
Population
14,754
College Educated
53.8%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Main Street Scholars
What grades does Main Street Scholars serve?
Main Street Scholars serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Main Street Scholars?
Main Street Scholars has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Main Street Scholars?
The student-teacher ratio at Main Street Scholars is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Main Street Scholars a private school?
Yes, Main Street Scholars 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Mateo County
- Phone
- (650) 787-5524
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