Excellent
#1159 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Westborough Middle
Middle School · South San Francisco Unified
2570 Westborough Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,159 of 9,539
In South San Francisco
#1 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 15
South San Francisco Unified
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Westborough Middle
Westborough Middle is a public middle school in South San Francisco, CA, part of South San Francisco Unified. Westborough Middle serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westborough Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,159 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Westborough Middle show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Westborough Middle — Students at Westborough Middle score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Westborough Middle Compares
See how Westborough Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2570 Westborough Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westborough Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ingrid B. Lacy Middle (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Pacifica), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Alta Loma Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in South San Francisco, see our South San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline Elementary Daly City | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Monte Verde Elementary San Bruno | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary Daly City | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Buri Buri Elementary South San Francisco | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Alta Loma Middle South San Francisco | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Pacifica | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Portola Elementary San Bruno | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Wings Learning Center San Bruno | 1.3 mi | — |
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Bruno | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Baden High (Continuation) South San Francisco | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Oceana High Pacifica | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Summit Public School: Shasta Daly City | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Ponderosa Elementary South San Francisco | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| El Camino High South San Francisco | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacifica | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Ocean Shore Elementary Pacifica | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| St. Veronica Catholic School South San Francisco | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL South San Francisco | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Ingrid B. Lacy Middle Pacifica | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary Daly City | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,966
Median Home Value
$1,159,500
Median Rent
$2,840/mo
Population
65,036
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
42.3
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| Francisco Middle San Francisco, CA | 8.3 |
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| Jefferson Tracy, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westborough Middle
What grades does Westborough Middle serve?
Westborough Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Westborough Middle?
Westborough Middle has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westborough Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Westborough Middle is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westborough Middle rank in CA?
Westborough Middle ranks #1,159 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Westborough Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Westborough Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Westborough Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westborough Middle has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Westborough Middle a charter school?
No, Westborough Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westborough Middle a Title I school?
No, Westborough Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westborough Middle?
26.4% of students at Westborough Middle 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
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (650) 877-8848
Resources & Links
District
South San Francisco Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,770
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,850
- District Rank
- #2 of 15
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