Jefferson Elementary School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades K–8 C+School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Daly City and Colma.

At a glance

4,942Students enrolled

14Schools

2Towns served

$19,347Spent per student

21:1Student–teacher ratio

49%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

Daly CityColma

Grades K–8

10 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 8

Fernando Rivera Intermediate or Thomas R. Pollicita Middle or Franklin Delano Roosevelt ElementaryDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Westmoor High or Jefferson HighDepends on your addressJefferson Union High School District

Grades K–8

11 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 8

4 middle schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 9–12

Westmoor High or Jefferson High or Terra Nova HighDepends on your addressJefferson Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency28%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts42%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate 91% at Jefferson Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$19,347

per student each year · 9% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction59%

Support & administration37%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)16%

State76%

Federal8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

5,588’20

5,090’21

4,948’22

4,915’23

4,942’24

Students

Asian · 45%2,214

Hispanic · 41%2,025

White · 6%308

Two or more races · 6%284

Black · 1%63

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%37

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Daly City101,964 people

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Colma1,636 people

Schools14 in district · 3 next

Level

All 14 Elementary 11 Middle 3

This district · grades K–8

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Susan B. Anthony ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 407 students · Daly City

CPublic 📚

Westlake ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 321 students · Daly City

BPublic 📚

Daniel Webster ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 317 students · Daly City

BPublic 📚

John F. Kennedy ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 304 students · Daly City

B+Public 📚

Margaret Pauline Brown ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 303 students · Daly City

BPublic 📚

Marjorie H. Tobias ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 299 students · Daly City

A-Public 📚

Franklin Delano Roosevelt ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 294 students · Daly City

B-Public 📚

Thomas Edison ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 294 students · Daly City

A-Public 📚

Garden Village ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 288 students · Colma

B-Public 📚

Woodrow Wilson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 266 students · Daly City

CPublic 📚

George Washington ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 206 students · Daly City

BPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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South San Francisco Unified School DistrictSouth San Francisco · $21,381 per student

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Bayshore Elementary School DistrictBrisbane · $20,588 per student

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Brisbane Elementary School DistrictBrisbane · $25,874 per student

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Pacifica School DistrictPacifica · $15,588 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.