For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 893 students in 94404, CA.
The top ranked public middle school in 94404, CA is Bowditch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 94404 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 94404, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94404, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowditch Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1450 Tarpon St.
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 312-7680
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 312-7680
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 94404, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 94404, CA include Bowditch Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 94404?
1 public middle schools are located in 94404.
What is the racial composition of students in 94404?
94404 public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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