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#6999 of 9,539 schools in CA

Parkside Intermediate

Middle School · San Bruno Park Elementary · San Bruno, CA

A San Bruno Park Elementary middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1801 Niles Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066

  • Math 29% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 37% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
District spending per student$18,156
Chronic Absenteeism44.4%

Students at Parkside Intermediate score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency37%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 22 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 33% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Parkside Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,234/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Bruno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$135,976

Median home value

$1,199,400

Median rent

$2,696/mo

College educated

43.5%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

5.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Taylor MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.36–81.6 mi724Compare →
Burlingame IntermediateEnrollment path unverified8.66–82.6 mi1,059Compare →
Shiloh United SchoolPrivate · tuition5.1privatePK–112.9 mi46Compare →
Westborough MiddleEnrollment path unverified8.36–83.0 mi519Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

San Bruno Park Elementary

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$18,156NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Parkside Intermediate is listed in San Bruno Park Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Parkside Intermediate

Parkside Intermediate is a public middle school in San Bruno, CA, part of San Bruno Park Elementary, serving approximately 570 students in grades 6th-8th with a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,999 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Mateo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.4%
Area population (ZIP 94066)
42,875
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94066; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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