Ormondale Elementary

Ormondale Elementary serves 245 students in kindergarten through third grade in the affluent community of Portola Valley, California. This exceptional public school ranks #71 out of 9,566 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile with an outstanding MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, Ormondale delivers strong academic results that reflect both quality instruction and community support.

An impressive 76% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in English Language Arts, while 78% achieve proficiency or above in mathematics across the grade levels served. The school draws from a highly educated neighborhood where 78% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $243,516. This affluent ZIP code 94028 has a poverty rate of just 3.1%, with median home values around $2 million, indicating a community with significant resources to support education.

Ormondale's early elementary focus allows for specialized attention to foundational learning during these crucial developmental years. The school operates in Portola Valley's large suburban setting, nestled in the heart of San Mateo County's hills, where families prioritize educational excellence and community engagement.