Schools in Redwood City, California (2025)
18 schools · 10,009 students · 12 public, 6 charter · median Enrollment 527.
Redwood City, in California, has 18 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 10,009 students. By level there are 11 elementary, 4 high, 3 middle; by sector 12 public, 6 charter.
The median Enrollment across Redwood City's schools is 527, above the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
18 of the 18 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is North Star Academy (84.6, top 10% of middle schools nationally), followed by Sandpiper Elementary (83.1, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Redwood Shores Elementary (81.2, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Sequoia High (1,854 students), John F. Kennedy Middle (808 students), KIPP Excelencia Community Preparatory (711 students).
Ranked schools in Redwood City
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 185North Star AcademyRedwood City · Public Middle96% Math proficiency · 527 students
- 283Sandpiper ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary85% Math proficiency · 534 students
- 381Redwood Shores ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary79% Math proficiency · 404 students
- 480Roy Cloud ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 636 students
- 565Design Tech HighRedwood City · Charter High47% Math proficiency · 567 students
- 658Clifford ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 698 students
- 756Sequoia HighRedwood City · Public High44% Math proficiency · 1,854 students
- 846KIPP Excelencia Community PreparatoryRedwood City · Charter Elementary55% Math proficiency · 711 students
- 942Summit Preparatory Charter HighRedwood City · Charter High32% Math proficiency · 293 students
- 1042Henry Ford ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 445 students
- 1139John F. Kennedy MiddleRedwood City · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 808 students
- 1234Roosevelt ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 382 students
- 1333Everest Public HighRedwood City · Charter High27% Math proficiency · 224 students
- 1432Rocketship Redwood CityRedwood City · Charter Elementary47% Math proficiency · 275 students
- 1526McKinley Institute of TechnologyRedwood City · Public Middle28% Math proficiency · 476 students
- 1621Taft ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 357 students
- 1719Hoover ElementaryRedwood City · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 675 students
- 1815Connect Community CharterRedwood City · Charter Elementary17% Math proficiency · 143 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Star Academy Redwood City · Middle · Grades 3–8 | Public | 84.6 Top 10% | 96% Math proficiency | 527 |
| 2 | Sandpiper Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 83.1 Top 10% | 85% Math proficiency | 534 |
| 3 | Redwood Shores Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 81.2 Top 10% | 79% Math proficiency | 404 |
| 4 | Roy Cloud Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 79.5 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 636 |
| 5 | Design Tech High Redwood City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 64.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 567 |
| 6 | Clifford Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 58.3 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 698 |
| 7 | Sequoia High Redwood City · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 55.6 Top 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 1,854 |
| 8 | KIPP Excelencia Community Preparatory Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 45.6 Lower 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 711 |
| 9 | Summit Preparatory Charter High Redwood City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 41.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 293 |
| 10 | Henry Ford Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 41.6 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 445 |
| 11 | John F. Kennedy Middle Redwood City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 38.6 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 808 |
| 12 | Roosevelt Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 34.1 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 382 |
| 13 | Everest Public High Redwood City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 32.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 224 |
| 14 | Rocketship Redwood City Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 31.7 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 275 |
| 15 | McKinley Institute of Technology Redwood City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.8 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 476 |
| 16 | Taft Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 21.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 357 |
| 17 | Hoover Elementary Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 18.5 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 675 |
| 18 | Connect Community Charter Redwood City · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 14.8 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 143 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Redwood City side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Redwood City?
North Star Academy is the highest-ranked school in Redwood City with a Success Index (US) of 84.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States).
How many schools are in Redwood City?
Redwood City has 18 schools (3 middle, 11 elementary, 4 high) educating 10,009 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Redwood City?
The median Enrollment across schools in Redwood City is 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.