Bayside Academy vs Sunnybrae Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayside Academy
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–8
840 students
Sunnybrae Elementary
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students
| Measure | Bayside Academy San Mateo, California | Sunnybrae Elementary San Mateo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1885 of 5,693 | #4359 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25017 of 50,301 | #44750 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 840 | 346 |
| Enrollment | 840 | 346 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.2% | 75.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 22% |
| city | San Mateo | San Mateo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bayside Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 20.2).
- •Bayside Academy does better on math proficiency (43% vs 22%).
- •Bayside Academy does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Bayside Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.2% vs 75.1%).
- •Sunnybrae Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.5).
- •Bayside Academy is the larger school with 840 students compared with 346.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bayside Academy better than Sunnybrae Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bayside Academy ranks higher (50.2 vs 20.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bayside Academy and Sunnybrae Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Mateo and San Mateo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayside Academy: 840. Sunnybrae Elementary: 346. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayside Academy and Sunnybrae Elementary rank in California?
Bayside Academy is 1885th of 5,693 and Sunnybrae Elementary is 4359th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).