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Parkside Intermediate
Middle School · San Bruno Park Elementary
1801 Niles Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,999 of 9,539
In San Bruno
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
San Bruno Park Elementary
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Parkside Intermediate
Middle School in San Bruno · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Parkside Intermediate
Parkside Intermediate is a public middle school in San Bruno, CA, part of San Bruno Park Elementary. Parkside Intermediate serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkside Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,999 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Parkside Intermediate show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Parkside Intermediate runs 21.9:1 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.
44% of students at Parkside Intermediate were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Parkside Intermediate — Students at Parkside Intermediate score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
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: 5.6/10.
How Parkside Intermediate Compares
See how Parkside Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1801 Niles Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkside Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Green Hills Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadows Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DUNSTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bruno, see our San Bruno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ROBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Bruno | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| GLEN OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Millbrae | 0.7 mi | — |
| Meadows Elementary Millbrae | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Capuchino High San Bruno | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Belle Air Elementary San Bruno | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| John Muir Elementary San Bruno | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Green Hills Elementary Millbrae | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL San Bruno | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Stratford School - San Bruno Crestmoor Canyon San Bruno | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sical home school San Bruno | 1.0 mi | — |
| Lomita Park Elementary San Bruno | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ST DUNSTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Millbrae | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| St. Dunstan School Millbrae | 1.2 mi | — |
| Taylor Middle Millbrae | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Bruno | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Wings Learning Center San Bruno | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL South San Francisco | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Veronica Catholic School South San Francisco | 2.2 mi | — |
| South San Francisco High South San Francisco | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,976
Median Home Value
$1,199,400
Median Rent
$2,696/mo
Population
42,875
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
39.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkside Intermediate
What grades does Parkside Intermediate serve?
Parkside Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Parkside Intermediate?
Parkside Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkside Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkside Intermediate is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkside Intermediate rank in CA?
Parkside Intermediate ranks #6,999 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Parkside Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkside Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Parkside Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkside Intermediate has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parkside Intermediate a charter school?
No, Parkside Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkside Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Parkside Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkside Intermediate?
48.2% of students at Parkside Intermediate 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.4%
- Phone
- (650) 624-3180
Resources & Links
District
San Bruno Park Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,950
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,156
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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