# San Mateo Union High

San Mateo Union High is a high district in San Mateo County, California. Reading proficiency is 73.5%, +1.6 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 50.4%, +2.2 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/san-mateo-union-high |
| County | San Mateo |
| District type | High |
| Schools | 8 |
| Students | 9,303 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Average spending per student | $27,108 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,217 (25.3%) |
| English Learners | 973 (11.1%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 71.8% | 2,039 |
| 2024 | 70.3% | 1,925 |
| 2025 | 73.5% | 1,905 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 48.2% | 2,084 |
| 2024 | 45.9% | 1,909 |
| 2025 | 50.4% | 1,890 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 46.1% | 80.2% |
| 2024 | 46.4% | 76.5% |
| 2025 | 50.6% | 82.1% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 18.7% | 58.0% |
| 2024 | 18.4% | 53.2% |
| 2025 | 23.2% | 60.6% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.9% | 82.6% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 77.9% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | 83.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 4.0% | 57.3% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | 52.1% |
| 2025 | 4.2% | 59.8% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Greg Land | Clerk | gland@smuhsd.org | 2015 | 2028 |
| Jennifer Jacobson | Vice President | jjacobson@smuhsd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Ligia Andrade Zúñiga | Trustee | landradezuniga@smuhsd.org | N/A | 2028 |
| Robert H. Griffin | Trustee | rgriffin@smuhsd.org | 1996 | 2026 |
| Teri Chavez | President | tchavez@smuhsd.org | 2022 | 2026 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Design Tech High | Redwood City | 90.1% | 63.3% | 76.7% | +15.7 | +7.4 |
| 2 | Burlingame High | Burlingame | 82.6% | 65.8% | 74.2% | -3.8 | +0.5 |
| 3 | Mills High | Millbrae | 81.8% | 63.3% | 72.6% | +9.0 | +6.8 |
| 4 | Aragon High | San Mateo | 81.7% | 59.4% | 70.5% | -1.3 | -1.7 |
| 5 | Hillsdale High | San Mateo | 72.0% | 41.9% | 57.0% | +4.7 | +2.3 |
| 6 | San Mateo High | San Mateo | 63.3% | 44.3% | 53.8% | +4.5 | +6.2 |
| 7 | Capuchino High | San Bruno | 61.0% | 25.9% | 43.5% | -10.3 | -7.6 |
| 8 | Peninsula High (Continuation) | Burlingame | 11.4% | 5.9% | 8.7% | +3.7 | +5.9 |