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Arundel Elementary

Public Grades K-3

388

Students ?

22.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,723

Per pupil spending ?

11.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Arundel Rd.
San Carlos, CA 94070-1945

(650) 508-7311

District: San Carlos Elementary

Students who attend Arundel Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Tierra Linda Middle
High:	Carlmont High

Racial breakdown:

White:

33.2%

Asian:

29.1%

Two or more races:

22.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 87th percentile in 2009 → 92nd in 2019

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (94% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2009

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school94%

District avg82%

California avg43%

Not ranked this year

Arundel Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	93.0	441 of 5789	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	96.9	148 of 5662	97.4%	★★★★★
2017	95.0	327 of 5692	94.3%	★★★★★
2016	94.4	351 of 5614	93.7%	★★★★★
2015	96.3	253 of 5611	95.5%	★★★★★
2013	89.4	504 of 5530	90.9%	★★★★★
2012	92.5	247 of 5390	95.4%	★★★★★
2011	89.7	449 of 5377	91.6%	★★★★★
2010	84.2	773 of 5314	85.5%	★★★★☆
2009	86.4	681 of 5193	86.9%	★★★★☆
2008	84.2	786 of 5113	84.6%	★★★★☆
2007	90.7	481 of 5113	90.6%	★★★★★
2006	90.8	445 of 4818	90.8%	★★★★★
2005	77.1	1049 of 4822	78.2%	★★★★☆
2004	85.5	694 of 4809	85.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	75.6	240 of 1149	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	150 of 1071	86.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	90.5	533 of 5492	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	94.5	253 of 5413	95.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	84.8	506 of 4830	89.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	93.1	363 of 5510	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	96.6	146 of 5431	97.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	84.3	27 of 339	92.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	81.5	418 of 2834	85.3%	★★★★☆
2018	91.9	56 of 2737	98.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2019)93rd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2018)92nd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2019)90th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2018)90th percentile-8 vs school

White (2019)85th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2019)79th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy95%+47 vs state

Mathematics93%+56 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Arundel Elementary	Public	K-3	200 Arundel Rd.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 508-7311	388	17	22.8	11.3%	129 (33.2%)	2 (0.5%)	57 (14.7%)	113 (29.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (22.4%)								(n/a)				95.5						95.5	93.2						93.2						$18,723	$901	$17,822
Mariposa	Public	4-5	750 Dartmouth Ave.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 832-4201	322	14	23.7	10.9%	99 (30.7%)	2 (0.6%)	60 (18.6%)	103 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	55 (17.1%)	97.5	117^th of 5857 public elementary schools	98.0%		98.1	74^th of 5869 public elementary schools	98.7%	43	78.4		78.4		80.6	85.1				82.7		81.8	83.9				82.8						$16,520	$811	$15,709
San Carlos Charter Learning Center	Public, Charter	K-8	750 Dartmouth Ave.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Charter Learning Center District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 508-7343	377	20	18.6	4.0%	175 (46.4%)	3 (0.8%)	46 (12.2%)	101 (26.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	51 (13.5%)	93	475^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.9%		96.3	235^th of 5869 public elementary schools	96.0%	240	77.3	74.4	75.9	71.4	84.9	87.9	65.7	83.8	90.7	80.7	69.1	87.9	72.7	57.1	65.8	69.8	70.1	93.2					$16,319	$208	$16,111
Brittan Acres Elementary	Public	K-3	2000 Belle Ave.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 508-7307	411	19	22.2	11.9%	206 (50.1%)	2 (0.5%)	55 (13.4%)	69 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	76 (18.5%)								(n/a)				76.5						76.5	83.5						83.5						$19,059	$791	$18,268
Heather Elementary	Public	K-3	2757 Melendy Dr.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 508-7303	320	18	18.1	10.0%	98 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (15.3%)	104 (32.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	67 (20.9%)								(n/a)				64.7						64.7	72.1						72.1						$21,144	$805	$20,339
Arroyo	Public	4-5	1710 Arroyo Ave.	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 632-8300	290	13	22.2	9.7%	155 (53.4%)	3 (1.0%)	31 (10.7%)	51 (17.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (16.9%)	96.3	216^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.3%		96.9	172^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	97.1%	44	64.0		64.0		84.4	81.2				82.8		83.1	75.2				79.0						$16,341	$759	$15,582
White Oaks Elementary	Public	K-3	1901 White Oak Way	San Carlos	94070	San Mateo County	San Carlos Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 508-7317	250	11	22.7	6.4%	124 (49.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (13.6%)	41 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	50 (20.0%)								(n/a)				74.2						74.2	83.9						83.9						$20,053	$852	$19,201
Central Elementary	Public	K-5	525 Middle Rd.	Belmont	94002	San Mateo County	Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 637-4820	437	17	25.7	5.3%	117 (26.8%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (7.6%)	185 (42.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (23.1%)	98.5	36^th of 5857 public elementary schools	99.4%		98.9	20^th of 5869 public elementary schools	99.7%	16	76.0		76.0	93.2	89.0	84.0				88.7	93.2	89.0	89.3				90.5						$14,722	$492	$14,230
Nesbit Elementary	Public	K-8	500 Biddulph Way	Belmont	94002	San Mateo County	Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 637-4860	566	27	20.8	27.0%	108 (19.1%)	16 (2.8%)	180 (31.8%)	153 (27.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.1%)	96 (17.0%)	81.4	1104^th of 5857 public elementary schools	81.2%		77.9	1246^th of 5869 public elementary schools	78.8%	142	48.0	49.0	48.4	68.6	63.6	62.2	47.2	46.5	62.0	60.2	75.4	64.2	60.0	42.9	26.1	41.2	54.8						$16,231	$704	$15,527
Clifford Elementary	Public	K-8	225 Clifford Ave.	Redwood City	94062	San Mateo County	Redwood City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(650) 482-2402	698	34	20.7	50.3%	257 (36.8%)	3 (0.4%)	318 (45.6%)	54 (7.7%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	61 (8.7%)	69.3	1632^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	72.1%		67.4	1707^th of 5869 public elementary schools	70.9%	75	47.7	24.7	35.2	54.3	58.7	53.1	48.6	58.5	52.0	54.1	58.0	60.3	49.2	37.5	42.9	40.3	48.0	96.6	98.3	96.6	98.3	97.4	$23,032	$3,266	$19,766

Frequently Asked Questions about Arundel Elementary

How many students attend Arundel Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 388 students attended Arundel Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Arundel Elementary attend?

Students who attend Arundel Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Tierra Linda Middle
High : Carlmont High

What is the racial makeup of Arundel Elementary?

Students at Arundel Elementary are 33% White, 29% Asian, 22% Two or more races, 15% Hispanic.

What district is Arundel Elementary in?

San Carlos Elementary

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