North Shoreview Montessori vs San Mateo High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Shoreview Montessori
San Mateo · Public elementary · Grades K–8
325 students
San Mateo High
San Mateo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students
| Measure | North Shoreview Montessori San Mateo, California | San Mateo High San Mateo, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #786 of 5,693 | #228 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #10888 of 50,301 | #5518 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 325 | 1,557 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 1,557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.5% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 50% |
| city | San Mateo | San Mateo |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Shoreview Montessori scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 61.2).
- •North Shoreview Montessori does better on math proficiency (61% vs 50%).
- •North Shoreview Montessori does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 68%).
- •North Shoreview Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.5% vs 38.1%).
- •San Mateo High does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 23.2).
- •San Mateo High is the larger school with 1,557 students compared with 325.
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 North Shoreview Montessori better than San Mateo High?
On the Success Index (US), North Shoreview Montessori ranks higher (70.6 vs 61.2 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 North Shoreview Montessori and San Mateo High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between San Mateo and San Mateo in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Shoreview Montessori: 325. San Mateo High: 1,557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Shoreview Montessori and San Mateo High rank in California?
North Shoreview Montessori is 786th of 5,693 and San Mateo High is 228th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).