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San Carlos Elementary

San Carlos Charter Learning Center

750 Dartmouth Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070-3802

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Summary

San Carlos Charter Learning Center is a good school.

Reading and math results average to the 96th percentile among comparable California schools.

78.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.Trending down

67.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.Trending down

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency78.8%
Current Math Proficiency67.7%
Reading State Rank69/1,734 (96th percentile)
Math State Rank85/1,735 (95th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio16:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)377
Low-Income Students15 (4.0%)
English Learners23 (6.1%)
Admissions
AdmissionsLottery
Charter schoolYes
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 66.7% to 90.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 4% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 28.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.7 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -5.0 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 -8.0 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 93% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 46% to 74%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 45.5% to 76.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 33.5-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -16.5 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -6.1 percentage pointsTrend down

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 -11.9 percentage pointsTrend down

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–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 San Carlos Charter Learning Center rank in California?

San Carlos Charter Learning Center ranks No. 69 of 1,734 in reading and No. 85 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does San Carlos Charter Learning Center compare with other schools in San Mateo County?

San Carlos Charter Learning Center is No. 2 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 20 K–8 schools in San Mateo County with 2026 results.

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