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#4877 of 9,539 schools in CA
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson Elementary
305 Eastmoor Ave., Daly City, CA 94015
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,877 of 9,539
In Daly City
#16 of 20
public schools
In district
#11 of 14
Jefferson Elementary
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary
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About Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is a public elementary school in Daly City, CA, part of Jefferson Elementary. Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,877 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary — Students at Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary Compares
See how Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
305 Eastmoor Ave., Daly City, CA 94015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Colma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F. Kennedy Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 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 | 0.3 mi | — |
| Westmoor High Daly City | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Daniel Webster Elementary Daly City | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Garden Village Elementary Colma | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Colma | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin Intermediate Colma | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Thomas Edison Elementary Daly City | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Fernando Rivera Intermediate Daly City | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary Daly City | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Thornton High Daly City | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson High Daly City | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Summit Public School: Shasta Daly City | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Thomas R. Pollicita Middle Daly City | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Daly City | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Westlake Elementary Daly City | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Daly City | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Hilldale School Daly City | 1.3 mi | — |
| HILLDALE SCHOOL Daly City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Daly City | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary Daly City | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary
What grades does Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary serve?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary rank in CA?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary ranks #4,877 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary a charter school?
No, Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary a Title I school?
No, Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary?
57.7% of students at Margaret Pauline Brown 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
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (650) 991-1243
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,922
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,819
- District Rank
- #11 of 14
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