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545 Eucalyptus Avenue, Hillsborough, CA 94010-6400
Summary
North Hillsborough is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 99th percentile among comparable California schools.
88.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
90.2% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 88.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 90.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 37/4,657 (99th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 30/4,657 (99th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 13:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 274 |
| Low-Income Students | 7 (2.6%) |
| English Learners | 3 (1.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.0 points from last year and fell 2.3 points over the full period. Math fell 3.0 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 82.2% to 92.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 95% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 79% to 94%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 88.9% to 92.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 North Hillsborough compare within the district?
North Hillsborough is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Hillsborough City Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does North Hillsborough rank in California?
North Hillsborough ranks No. 37 of 4,657 in reading and No. 30 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does North Hillsborough compare with other schools in Hillsborough?
North Hillsborough is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Hillsborough with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HillsboroughHow does North Hillsborough compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
North Hillsborough is No. 3 in reading and No. 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| North HillsboroughThis school | 90.2% | 88.0% |
| South Hillsborough | 90.9% | 88.4% |
| West Hillsborough | 85.3% | 83.9% |
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