Is this your school? Email the board to prioritize reading!
Email BoardSkyline Elementary
55 Christen Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015-2811
Summary
Skyline Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 69th percentile among comparable California schools.
55.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is holding steady.
52.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,486/4,657 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,414/4,657 (70th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 366 |
| Low-Income Students | 146 (39.9%) |
| English Learners | 74 (20.2%) |
School Website
Great Schools
Niche
Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.8 points from last year and fell 0.2 points over the full period. Math fell 3.9 points from last year and fell 2.2 points over the full period.
•Math -2.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 50.0% to 60.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 32% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.7-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
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 57.9% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 78% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 57%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 48.2% to 57.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 31% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.7-point math income gap is 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
20.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 52.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•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 Skyline Elementary compare within the district?
Skyline Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in South San Francisco Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Skyline Elementary rank in California?
Skyline Elementary ranks No. 1,486 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,414 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 Skyline Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in both subjects among 9 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.9% meet the reading standard and 34.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Skyline Elementary compare with other schools in Daly City?
Skyline Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 12 K–5 schools in Daly City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Daly CityHow does Skyline Elementary compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Skyline Elementary is No. 37 in reading and No. 38 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline ElementaryThis school | 52.2% | 55.4% |
| Junipero Serra Elementary | 53.2% | 56.8% |
| Buri Buri Elementary | 65.9% | 65.5% |
