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Hillsborough City Elementary

North Hillsborough

545 Eucalyptus Avenue, Hillsborough, CA 94010-6400

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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.Trending down

90.2% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide, it is holding steady.

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency88.0%
Current Math Proficiency90.2%
Reading State Rank37/4,657 (99th percentile)
Math State Rank30/4,657 (99th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio13:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)274
Low-Income Students7 (2.6%)
English Learners3 (1.1%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

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.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income N/A•
Non-Low-Income -1.7 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -3.5 percentage pointsTrend down

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.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income N/A•
Non-Low-Income +0.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -1.7 percentage pointsTrend down

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.

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How 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.

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How 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.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving K–5 in the same district.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
North HillsboroughThis school90.2%88.0%
South Hillsborough90.9%88.4%
West Hillsborough85.3%83.9%
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