Baywood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Mateo, California 94402 · San Mateo-Foster City
#595 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#8492 of 50,301 nationally
About Baywood Elementary
Baywood Elementary is a public elementary school located in San Mateo, in the San Mateo-Foster City school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 489 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 595th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 489.
There are 19 schools in San Mateo; Baywood Elementary ranks 2nd of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Baywood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Baywood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aragon High
San Mateo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,658 students · 307 m away
Borel Middle
San Mateo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
903 students · 970 m away
South Hillsborough
Hillsborough · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students · 1.1 km away
Sunnybrae Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 1.9 km away
Meadow Heights Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
238 students · 2.1 km away
San Mateo Park Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 2.1 km away
Beresford Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
218 students · 2.5 km away
College Park Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
431 students · 2.6 km away
San Mateo High
San Mateo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students · 2.7 km away
Hillsdale High
San Mateo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,585 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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489 students
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489 students
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489 students
San Onofre Elementary
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489 students
Williamson Elementary
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Orangethorpe Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Baywood Elementary a good school?
Baywood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 74.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #595 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Baywood Elementary rank in California?
Baywood Elementary ranks #595 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #8492 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Baywood Elementary?
Baywood Elementary had 489 students in 2025.
Is Baywood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Baywood Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Baywood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Baywood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.