RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in San Mateo Foster City School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in San Mateo-Foster City School District

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Parent / Guardian
June 11, 2025
My son completed his first year at Abbott Middle School and overall it was a very positive experience with both the teachers, principal and administrators. The principal is committed to building a... More
Review for Abbott Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 05, 2025
They blocked settings, and I can't do anything, and I said I had ADHD, and they said that they would give me some benefits, but they never gave them to me
Review for Bowditch Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2025
Abbott continues to make huge strides in all areas. My student is challenged academically, and the teaching staff has been great the past two years. The students feel safe at school and this all... More
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