Parkway Heights Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South San Francisco, California 94080 · South San Francisco Unified
#674 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#11430 of 15,369 nationally
About Parkway Heights Middle
Parkway Heights Middle is a public middle located in South San Francisco, in the South San Francisco Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 573 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 674th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 573.
There are 12 schools in South San Francisco; Parkway Heights Middle ranks 8th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Parkway Heights Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Parkway Heights Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hillside Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students · 709 m away
Sunshine Gardens Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 876 m away
Spruce Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students · 1.0 km away
Los Cerritos Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 1.3 km away
El Camino High
South San Francisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,053 students · 1.4 km away
Martin Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students · 1.5 km away
South San Francisco High
South San Francisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,239 students · 1.7 km away
Buri Buri Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 1.8 km away
Ponderosa Elementary
South San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 1.9 km away
Alta Loma Middle
South San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students · 2.0 km away
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Baird Middle
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571 students
Piedmont Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Parkway Heights Middle a good school?
Parkway Heights Middle has a Success Index (US) of 32.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #674 of 1,334 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 Parkway Heights Middle rank in California?
Parkway Heights Middle ranks #674 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #11430 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Parkway Heights Middle?
Parkway Heights Middle had 573 students in 2025.
Is Parkway Heights Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Parkway Heights Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Parkway Heights Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Parkway Heights Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.