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Email BoardMargaret Pauline Brown Elementary
305 Eastmoor Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015-2038
Summary
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 50th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 44.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 37.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,305/4,657 (51st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,390/4,657 (49th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 303 |
| Low-Income Students | 146 (48.2%) |
| English Learners | 112 (37.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.4 points from last year and fell 6.8 points over the full period. Math fell 4.0 points from last year and fell 4.6 points over the full period.
•Math -4.6 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 34.9% to 53.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.6-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
17.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 60.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 61% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 40%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 32.6% to 40.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,390 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 2.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary compare within the district?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 10 K–5 schools in Jefferson Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary rank in California?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary ranks No. 2,305 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,390 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 10 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 42.0% meet the reading standard and 36.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary compare with other schools in Daly City?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 12 K–5 schools in Daly City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Daly CityHow does Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary is No. 47 in reading and No. 51 in math proficiency among the 70 K–5 schools in San Mateo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Mateo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Pauline Brown ElementaryThis school | 37.5% | 44.2% |
| Daniel Webster Elementary | 37.9% | 34.6% |
| George Washington Elementary | 28.1% | 32.6% |
