Elementary schools in South San Francisco, CA
7 elementary schools in South San Francisco, CA, serving roughly 2,330 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.3
Buri Buri Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
- 6.8
Ponderosa Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
- 5.3
Sunshine Gardens Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
- 5.1
Spruce Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
- 5.0
Martin Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
- 5.0
Hillside Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · P-5
- 4.6
Los Cerritos Elementary
South San Francisco Unified · K-5
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Common questions
How many elementary schools are in South San Francisco?
South San Francisco has 7 elementary schools serving roughly 2,330 students.
What counts as a "elementary" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades K–5 (or P–5). K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated elementary school in South San Francisco?
Buri Buri Elementary currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.3/10) among elementary schools in South San Francisco.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in Elementary schools, South San Francisco, CA
- Buri Buri Elementary · K-5
- Ponderosa Elementary · K-5
- Sunshine Gardens Elementary · K-5
- Spruce Elementary · K-5
- Martin Elementary · K-5
- Hillside Elementary · P-5
- Los Cerritos Elementary · K-5