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1255 Southgate Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015-3920
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 77th percentile among comparable California schools.
61.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
50.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 61.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 50.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 289/1,204 (76th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 264/1,204 (78th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 588 |
| Low-Income Students | 217 (36.9%) |
| English Learners | 123 (20.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 6.4 points from last year and rose 3.3 points over the full period. Math rose 12.0 points from last year and rose 14.9 points over the full period.
•Math +14.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 52.4% to 66.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 25% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 66.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 70% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 26% to 50%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 45.0% to 54.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 22% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.8-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 55.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Fernando Rivera Intermediate compare within the district?
Fernando Rivera Intermediate is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Jefferson Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fernando Rivera Intermediate rank in California?
Fernando Rivera Intermediate ranks No. 289 of 1,204 in reading and No. 264 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Fernando Rivera Intermediate compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 50.2% meet the reading standard and 35.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fernando Rivera Intermediate compare with other schools in Daly City?
Fernando Rivera Intermediate is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Daly City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Daly CityHow does Fernando Rivera Intermediate compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Fernando Rivera Intermediate is No. 10 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 22 6–8 schools in San Mateo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Mateo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Rivera IntermediateThis school | 50.2% | 61.5% |
| Thomas R. Pollicita Middle | 37.6% | 49.8% |
| Benjamin Franklin Intermediate | 25.6% | 33.8% |
