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Up Academy, Inc.
Elementary School
2040 Pioneer Court, San Mateo, CA 94403
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Up Academy, Inc.
Up Academy, Inc. is an private elementary school in San Mateo, CA 94403. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $179,825, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Up Academy, Inc. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1, Up Academy, Inc. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Up Academy, Inc. operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Up Academy, Inc. compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in San Mateo, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Up Academy, Inc. (this school) | — |
| Beresford Elementary | 6.7 |
| Meadow Heights Elementary | 5.2 |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary | 6.6 |
| Sunnybrae Elementary | 5.0 |
| Laurel Elementary | 3.6 |
| Baywood Elementary | 5.1 |
| Parkside Montessori | 8.9 |
| George Hall Elementary | 9.3 |
| Bayside Academy | 6.1 |
| LEAD Elementary | 5.6 |
| North Shoreview Montessori | 9.1 |
| College Park Elementary | 7.0 |
| San Mateo Park Elementary | 3.4 |
| Highlands Elementary | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Address
- 2040 Pioneer Court, San Mateo, CA 94403
- Phone
- (845) 544-3964
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
2040 Pioneer Court, San Mateo, CA 94403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Up Academy, Inc. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE CAREY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is CENTENNIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Beresford Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in San Mateo, see our San Mateo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMPASS HIGH SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.0 mi | — |
| UP ACADEMY San Mateo | 0.1 mi | — |
| JUNIPERO SERRA HIGH SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| THE CAREY SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| The Burkard School San Mateo | 0.4 mi | — |
| THE BURKARD SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| St Gregory San Mateo | 0.5 mi | — |
| ST GREGORY SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Beresford Elementary San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| The Carey School San Mateo | 0.4 mi | — |
| Meadow Heights Elementary San Mateo | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - SAN MATEO San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Fusion Academy San Mateo San Mateo | 0.5 mi | — |
| Borel Middle San Mateo | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| THE NUEVA SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTENNIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary San Mateo | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hillsdale High San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunnybrae Elementary San Mateo | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Abbott Middle San Mateo | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,825
Median Home Value
$1,725,900
Median Rent
$3,273/mo
Population
43,459
College Educated
60.3%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Up Academy, Inc. has a median household income of $179,825. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,725,900, with a median rent of $3,273/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Up Academy, Inc.
What grades does Up Academy, Inc. serve?
Up Academy, Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Up Academy, Inc.?
Up Academy, Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Up Academy, Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at Up Academy, Inc. is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Up Academy, Inc. a private school?
Yes, Up Academy, Inc. is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,131/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Mateo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Mateo
- Phone
- (845) 544-3964
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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