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Audubon Elementary School

841 Gull Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Audubon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Audubon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Audubon Elementary School's student population of 505 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Audubon Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Audubon Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#588 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
72%
33%
76%
47%
65-69%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
51%
12%
Hispanic
15%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
16%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Audubon Elementary School's ranking?
Audubon Elementary School is ranked #588 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Audubon Elementary School often compared to?
Audubon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brewer Island Elementary School, Foster City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Audubon Elementary School?
505 students attend Audubon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Audubon Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Audubon Elementary School?
Audubon Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Audubon Elementary School offer ?
Audubon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Audubon Elementary School part of?
Audubon Elementary School is part of San Mateo-Foster City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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