Millbrae Elementary operates 5 public schools serving 2,075 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,106 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Mateo County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,237 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 8.3% local, 84.6% state, and 7.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $72,584 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 42/100, ranked #985 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 691.2:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 17.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.0% Asian, 23.4% Hispanic or Latino, 11.9% White across the district's schools.
Taylor Middle accounts for 35.9% of all Millbrae Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Millbrae Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Millbrae Elementary school enrollment varies 2.7× across entities
Millbrae Elementary school enrollment ranges from 277 students (lowest) to 756 students (highest), a spread of 479 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Millbrae Elementary student-counselor ratio is 691:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Millbrae Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 17.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Millbrae Elementary is typically wider than the Millbrae Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
Millbrae Elementary has 5 schools, including 1 middle, 4 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,075 students.
How much does Millbrae Elementary spend per student?
Millbrae Elementary spends $15,237 per student. The district has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #985 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Millbrae Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Millbrae Elementary is $72,584 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Millbrae Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Mateo County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Millbrae Elementary?
Millbrae Elementary students are 52.0% Asian, 23.4% Hispanic or Latino, 11.9% White, 0.6% African American, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Millbrae Elementary?
Millbrae Elementary has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #985 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.