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Burlingame Schools Are Fab-u-louso! – Burlingame CA

The Burlingame Elementary School District has announced that they have 2 schools with over 900 API State Performance Index scores and 4 with over 800 API State Performance Index scores. That’s fantastic Burlingame!! Add to that the 2009-2010 California Business Roundtable Honor Awards that all 5 of the elementary schools received and Burlingame has something huge to be proud of.

If You Live in San Mateo or Foster City, CA – Impacted Schools, Update

Because of the large number of children expected to enroll in Kindergarten for 2009/10 school year at Foster City Elementary, the school will be impacted. Unless the Kindergartner has a sibling already enrolled in this school the new student will be entered into a lottery for class space there. They may or may not have room and if not, the child will attend kindergarten at either Audubon or Brewer Island Schools.

San Mateo Union High School District 2008 API Scores

The school scores for our elementary and high school districts have been published for 2008. I will break down each elementary district by school and then move to the San Mateo Union High School District, by school. What you need to know about these numbers: If you see a letter “grade” of A or D…Read More »

Foster City 2008 API School Scores

The school scores for our elementary and high school districts have been published for 2008. I will break down each elementary district by school and then move to the San Mateo Union High School District, by school. Because of the size of the San Mateo/Foster City Elementary District, I am separating the schools in San…Read More »

San Mateo Elementary School 2008 API Scores

The school scores for our elementary and high school districts have been published for 2008. I will break down each elementary district by school and then move to the San Mateo Union High School District, by school. Because of the size of the San Mateo/Foster City Elementary District, I am separating the schools in San…Read More »

Hillsborough CA 2008 API School Scores

The school scores for our elementary and high school districts have been published for 2008. I will break down each elementary district by school and then move to the San Mateo Union High School District, by school. What you need to know about these numbers: If you see a letter “grade” of A or D…Read More »

Burlingame 2008 API School Scores

The school scores for our elementary and high school districts have been published for 2008.  I will break down each elementary district by school and then move to the San Mateo Union High School District, by school. What you need to know about these numbers:  If you see a letter “grade” of A or D…Read More »

Hillsdale High School Shines in the National Spotlight

Spotlight on San Mateo

Bravo Hillsdale High School!  San Mateo’s gem of a school has been featured in Newsweek talking about a fabulous program that rolled out several years ago and has seen amazing results for the students and teachers.  When I am asked about the high schools in San Mateo, locals generally roll their eyes at the thought…Read More »

It’s Spring and the School Scores Are Here

I often have conversations with clients about whether to buy a home near a school with high test scores.  Never mind that they don’t have kids yet, they’re thinking ahead.  So, we talk about how important it is, or isn’t to do this.  I’m mentioning this because the 2006 API test scores were released yesterday. …Read More »

Impacted Schools Are Important For YOU to Know About If You Live in San Mateo or Foster City, CA

The San Mateo/Foster City School District has some important information for you to know about and it’s likely you may not know it unless you have already been affected by it. When your Realtor writes up an offer to buy a house in our area there is a single page document that says the local school near this house may not be available for your child to attend.

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