San Carlos Elementary
Elementary school district, grades PK-08 · San Mateo County
82%of district students met the reading (ELA) standard, 2026
80%met the math standard, 2026
9schools on the map
3,337students enrolled in these schools, 2025-26
$2.45Mmedian typical home value across school ZIP codes
In spring 2026, 82% of San Carlos Elementary students met the reading standard and 80% met the math standard. In reading, that is 23 points above the San Mateo County average and 33 points above the California average. District reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024. Schools in San Carlos Elementary are in San Carlos. District boundaries come from the California Department of Education's 2024-25 data; each school's attendance zone is set by the district.
District test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 82% | 84% | 82% | 0 pts |
| Math | 79% | 80% | 80% | 0 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Elementary | 82% | 80% |
| San Mateo County | 59% | 53% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Elementary schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arundel ElementarySan Carlos · Grades K-3 | 87% | 97% | $2.45M |
| 2 | White Oaks ElementarySan Carlos · Grades K-3 | 81% | 87% | $2.45M |
| 3 | San Carlos Charter Learning Center CharterSan Carlos · Grades K-8 | 79% | 68% | $2.45M |
| 4 | Heather ElementarySan Carlos · Grades K-3 | 78% | 84% | $2.45M |
| 5 | Brittan Acres ElementarySan Carlos · Grades K-3 | 78% | 82% | $2.45M |
| 6 | MariposaSan Carlos · Grades 4-5 | 78% | 79% | $2.45M |
| 7 | ArroyoSan Carlos · Grades 4-5 | 77% | 75% | $2.45M |
Middle schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tierra Linda MiddleSan Carlos · Grades 6-8 | 86% | 79% | $2.45M |
| 2 | Central MiddleSan Carlos · Grades 6-8 | 86% | 78% | $2.45M |