A+
Hillsborough City Elementary School District
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Hillsborough.
Students
1,239
Schools
4
Spent per student
$30,970
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Debt
$186.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hillsborough City Elementary School District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of California districts
- Math proficiency 48 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state
- Spends 46% more per student than the CA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $186.4M, about $150,428 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for San Geronimo.
K–82 schoolsLagunitas Elementary School District
8Lagunitas ElementaryLagunitas Elementary School District
9–123 high schoolsTamalpais Union High School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency81%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate 96% at Tamalpais Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,970 per student · 46% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 30%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 91%State 8%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,267’20
1,258’21
1,292’22
1,262’23
1,239’24
About steady.
Students
White 41%Asian 38%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 7%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.