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1101 Helen Drive, Millbrae, CA 94030-1015
Summary
Meadows Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 90th percentile among comparable California schools.
73.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
74.7% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 73.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 74.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 522/4,657 (89th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 410/4,657 (91st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 360 |
| Low-Income Students | 56 (15.6%) |
| English Learners | 61 (16.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.5 points from last year and fell 2.1 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and fell 6.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 68.8% to 81.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.1-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 80.2% 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
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 85% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 53% to 82%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 67.1% to 86.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
27.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 80.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 Meadows Elementary compare within the district?
Meadows Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Millbrae Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Meadows Elementary rank in California?
Meadows Elementary ranks No. 522 of 4,657 in reading and No. 410 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 Meadows Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math among 4 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.3% meet the reading standard and 54.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Meadows Elementary compare with other schools in Millbrae?
Meadows Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Millbrae with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MillbraeHow does Meadows Elementary compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Meadows Elementary is No. 17 in reading and No. 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meadows ElementaryThis school | 74.7% | 73.5% |
| Green Hills Elementary | 75.9% | 75.0% |
| Spring Valley Elementary | 69.4% | 66.9% |
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