Martin Elementary School
Elementary school in South San Francisco, CA · South San Francisco Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 21% of Martin Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 18% met the math standard. In reading, that is 29 points below the South San Francisco Unified average (49%) and 29 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 12% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 5th of 6 public elementary schools in South San Francisco. Reading results in 2026 were 10 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 4 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 30% | 18% | 21% | −10 pts |
| Math | 22% | 17% | 18% | −4 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Elementary School | 21% | 18% |
| South San Francisco Unified | 49% | 40% |
| San Mateo County | 59% | 53% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 25% | 29% |
| 4th grade | 21% | 12% |
| 5th grade | 16% | 10% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Martin Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94080, where Martin Elementary School is located, is $1.21M, up 3.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spruce ElementarySouth San Francisco · Grades K-5 | 24% | 23% | $1.21M |
| 0.9 mi | Hillside ElementarySouth San Francisco · Grades P-5 | n/a | n/a | $1.21M |
| 1.3 mi | Los Cerritos ElementarySouth San Francisco · Grades K-5 | 20% | 17% | $1.21M |
| 1.4 mi | Brisbane ElementaryBrisbane · Grades K-5 | 65% | 65% | $1.15M |
| 1.5 mi | Sunshine Gardens ElementarySouth San Francisco · Grades K-5 | 39% | 29% | $1.21M |
| 1.7 mi | Ponderosa ElementarySouth San Francisco · Grades K-5 | 51% | 51% | $1.21M |
School details
- Address
- 35 School Street, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (650) 877-3955
- District
- South San Francisco Unified
- County
- San Mateo County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 365 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 41690706045090
Common questions
How did Martin Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 21% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 18% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Martin Elementary School?
365 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Martin Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94080, where Martin Elementary School is located, is $1.21M, up 3.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Martin Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which South San Francisco Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.