San Bruno Park Elementary operates 6 public schools serving 2,019 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 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 2,202 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 $30,102 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 77.9% local, 14.0% state, and 8.1% 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 $62,850 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 53/100, ranked #696 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 245.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 28.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 48.4% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% Asian, 1.2% African American across the district's schools.
Parkside Intermediate accounts for 22.3% of all San Bruno Park Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means San Bruno Park 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.
San Bruno Park Elementary school enrollment varies 2.4× across entities
San Bruno Park Elementary school enrollment ranges from 201 students (lowest) to 491 students (highest), a spread of 290 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.
San Bruno Park Elementary student-counselor ratio is 246:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
San Bruno Park Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 28.7% — 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 San Bruno Park Elementary is typically wider than the San Bruno Park Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in San Bruno Park Elementary?
San Bruno Park Elementary has 6 schools, including 1 middle, 5 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,019 students.
How much does San Bruno Park Elementary spend per student?
San Bruno Park Elementary spends $30,102 per student. The district has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #696 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in San Bruno Park Elementary?
The average teacher salary in San Bruno Park Elementary is $62,850 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near San Bruno Park 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 San Bruno Park Elementary?
San Bruno Park Elementary students are 48.4% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% Asian, 1.2% African American, 0.7% White, averaged across 6 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for San Bruno Park Elementary?
San Bruno Park Elementary has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #696 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.