Very Good
#247 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 14% of private schools
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School
Elementary School
800 FOSTER CITY BLVD, Foster City, CA 94404
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#247 of 1,787
In Foster City
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School is a private elementary school in Foster City, CA. Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 195 students, Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School 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 5.5:1 students to teachers, Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School 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 Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Foster City, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School (this school) | 7.5 |
| Brewer Island Elementary | 8.7 |
| Beach Park Elementary | 5.3 |
| Audubon Elementary | 8.6 |
| Foster City Elementary | 8.9 |
| Bowditch Middle | 9.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
800 FOSTER CITY BLVD, Foster City, CA 94404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkside Montessori (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby San Mateo), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Hall Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby San Mateo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foster City Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Foster City, see our Foster City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School Foster City | 0.1 mi | — |
| Brewer Island Elementary Foster City | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Beach Park Elementary Foster City | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Kids' Connection Foster City | 0.8 mi | — |
| KIDS CONNECTION ELEMENTARY Foster City | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Audubon Elementary Foster City | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Fusion Academy San Mateo-Foster City San Mateo | 0.7 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY SAN MATEO FOSTER CITY San Mateo | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Foster City Elementary Foster City | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Bowditch Middle Foster City | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Redwood Shores Elementary Redwood City | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Design Tech High Redwood City | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Bayside Academy San Mateo | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Parkside Montessori San Mateo | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| George Hall Elementary San Mateo | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| San Mateo County Special Education Redwood City | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary San Mateo | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Nesbit Elementary Belmont | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| THE NUEVA SCHOOL San Mateo | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Sandpiper Elementary Redwood City | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,417
Median Home Value
$1,682,700
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
35,950
College Educated
74.5%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcott Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.5 |
| BEECHWOOD SCHOOL Menlo Park, CA | 7.5 |
| Branch Elementary Arroyo Grande, CA | 7.5 |
| Chrysalis Charter Palo Cedro, CA | 7.5 |
| Cubberley Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.5 |
| Garvanza Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School
What grades does Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School serve?
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School?
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School rank in CA?
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School ranks #247 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School a private school?
Yes, Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School a religious school?
Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Phone
- (650) 378-2600
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