College Park Elementary

college-park.smfcsd.net

431 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

College Park Elementary School, located in San Mateo, California, is a public school serving students within the San Mateo-Foster City School District. Situated in a residential neighborhood, the school is recognized for fostering a close-knit community environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body. The school is dedicated to providing a balanced curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a collaborative learning atmosphere.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, College Park Elementary is known for its active parent and community involvement, which supports a variety of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities. The school aims to prepare its students for future success by integrating technology into daily learning and promoting core values such as respect, responsibility, and empathy. For families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or detailed academic resources, the school’s official website provides comprehensive information regarding its educational mission and community events.

431

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for College Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	29
Asian	304
Two or More	88
American Indian	1

Asian
304 (70.5%)
Two or More
88 (20.4%)
Hispanic
29 (6.7%)
White
9 (2.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Mateo-Foster City
Phone:	(650)312-7691
Website:	http://college-park.smfcsd.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	431
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	46
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 72