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Half Moon Bay, CA
Public School Ratings




Half Moon Bay Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Cabrillo Unified School District details

Cabrillo Unified School District
498 Kelly Ave.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

2,748 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Cabrillo Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

6

(10 is best)

Better than 53.0% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
40%
41%
47%
31%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alvin S. Hatch Elementary School
490 Miramontes Ave.
Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
KG-05
Elementary School Granada
400 Santiago St.
Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
KG-05
Farallone View Elementary School
250 La Conte And Kanoff
Montara, CA, 94037
KG-05
Half Moon Bay High School
1 Lewis Foster Dr.
Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
09-12
Kings Mountain Elementary School
211 Swett Rd.
Woodside, CA, 94062
KG-05
Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate School
600 Church St.
Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
06-08
Pilarcitos Alternative High (continuation) School
498 Kelly Ave.
Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 42.1% 23.2%
Black 0.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 55.4% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 36.4% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 33.8% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.6% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,644 $23,753,000 42.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $922 $2,535,000 4.6%
Staff $1,194 $3,282,000 5.9%
General Administration $449 $1,235,000 2.2%
School Administration $967 $2,658,000 4.8%
Operation $1,543 $4,240,000 7.6%
Transportation $131 $359,000 0.6%
Other $687 $1,889,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,894 $16,198,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,713 $15,700,000 28.2%
Total Expenditures $20,251 $55,651,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.3%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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