Redwood Shores Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Redwood City, California 94065 · Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
#214 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#4326 of 50,301 nationally
About Redwood Shores Elementary
Redwood Shores Elementary is a public elementary located in Redwood City, in the Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 404 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 214th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 404.
There are 18 schools in Redwood City; Redwood Shores Elementary ranks 3rd of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)8.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.2
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 Redwood Shores Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Redwood Shores Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sandpiper Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
534 students · 1.1 km away
Beach Park Elementary
Foster City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students · 1.8 km away
Bowditch Middle
Foster City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
929 students · 1.8 km away
Design Tech High
Redwood City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
567 students · 2.0 km away
Brewer Island Elementary
Foster City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 2.4 km away
Foster City Elementary
Foster City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
624 students · 2.5 km away
Audubon Elementary
Foster City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 2.8 km away
Nesbit Elementary
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades K–8
566 students · 3.3 km away
San Mateo-Foster City Special Education Preschool
Foster City · Public elementary · Grades K–K
1 students · 3.5 km away
Central Elementary
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students · 3.9 km away
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Covington Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Redwood Shores Elementary a good school?
Redwood Shores Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #214 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 Redwood Shores Elementary rank in California?
Redwood Shores Elementary ranks #214 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #4326 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Redwood Shores Elementary?
Redwood Shores Elementary had 404 students in 2025.
Is Redwood Shores Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Redwood Shores Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Redwood Shores Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Redwood Shores Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.