North Shoreview Montessori (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

1301 Cypress Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401

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Top 5%

Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-8, North Shoreview Montessori ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 293 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: Top 5% in CA
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Shoreview Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

North Shoreview Montessori's student population of 293 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Shoreview Montessori
Kind	33
1	36
2	40
3	37
4	33
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	23

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Total Students

293 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori
2023	291
2022	259
2021	290
2020	328
2019	328
2018	381
2017	381
2016	371
2015	394
2014	388
2013	383
2012	380
2011	371
2010	336
2009	311
2008	279
2007	270
2006	278
2005	288
2004	302
2003	305
2002	300
2001	303
2000	317
1999	348
1998	354
1997	379
1996	428
1995	414
1994	325
1993	374
1992	353
1991	342
1990	334
1989	331
1988	304
1987	319

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori
2023	13
2022	11
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	15
2014	15
2013	16
2012	15
2010	15
2009	14
2008	17
2007	16
2006	16
2005	15
2004	16
2003	16
2002	16
2001	16
2000	17
1999	18
1998	18
1997	19
1996	19
1995	19
1994	16
1993	19
1992	20
1991	20
1990	19

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Year Founded

1907

School Calendar

School Rankings

North Shoreview Montessori ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of North Shoreview Montessori is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#276 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori
2023	#276
2022	#382
2021	#350
2019	#1398
2018	#1007
2017	#1045
2016	#1021
2015	#1428
2013	#1581
2012	#2850
2011	#2506

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75-79%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	77%	34%	51%
2022	72%	33%	51%
2021	52%	34%	49%
2019	61%	40%	55%
2018	63%	39%	55%
2017	68%	38%	55%
2016	65%	37%	56%
2015	55%	34%	55%
2013	73%	59%	64%
2012	62%	59%	62%
2011	64%	58%	60%

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80-84%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2022	82%	47%	58%
2021	77%	49%	59%
2019	71%	51%	62%
2018	75%	50%	55%
2017	69%	48%	60%
2016	71%	48%	61%
2015	62%	44%	58%
2013	76%	57%	65%
2012	71%	58%	67%
2011	71%	56%	65%
2010	67%	54%	66%

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70-79%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	22:1	22:1	20:1
2022	24:1	21:1	21:1
2021	22:1	22:1	22:1
2020	25:1	23:1	23:1
2019	25:1	23:1	23:1
2018	27:1	23:1	23:1
2017	27:1	23:1	23:1
2016	27:1	24:1	23:1
2015	26:1	24:1	23:1
2014	26:1	24:1	23:1
2013	25:1	24:1	23:1
2012	25:1	23:1	24:1
2010	22:1	21:1	21:1
2009	22:1	20:1	21:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	17:1	21:1	20:1
2006	17:1	20:1	20:1
2005	19:1	21:1	21:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	20:1
2002	19:1	20:1	20:1
2001	19:1	20:1	20:1
2000	19:1	21:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	20:1
1998	20:1	21:1	20:1
1997	20:1	23:1	21:1
1996	23:1	25:1	22:1
1995	22:1	25:1	22:1
1994	20:1	25:1	22:1
1993	19:1	25:1	22:1
1992	18:1	24:1	23:1
1991	17:1	24:1	23:1
1990	18:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

30%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	31%	12%	29%
2022	29%	12%	29%
2021	29%	12%	29%
2020	23%	12%	29%
2019	23%	12%	29%
2018	21%	11%	29%
2017	21%	11%	29%
2016	18%	11%	30%
2015	16%	11%	28%
2014	14%	11%	27%
2013	16%	11%	27%
2012	15%	11%	26%
2011	15%	11%	26%
2010	13%	11%	26%
2009	13%	11%	25%
2008	27%	12%	29%
2007	28%	12%	28%
2006	28%	12%	28%
2005	30%	12%	28%
2004	27%	12%	27%
2003	27%	11%	26%
2002	25%	11%	25%
2001	25%	11%	24%
2000	25%	11%	24%
1999	29%	11%	23%
1998	29%	11%	23%
1997	29%	11%	23%
1996	29%	11%	23%
1995	30%	11%	22%
1994	31%	11%	22%
1993	27%	11%	22%
1992	30%	11%	22%
1991	27%	11%	22%

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Hispanic

22%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	21%	55%	40%
2022	19%	56%	39%
2021	17%	56%	37%
2020	21%	55%	36%
2019	21%	55%	36%
2018	21%	54%	35%
2017	21%	54%	35%
2016	23%	54%	34%
2015	25%	54%	35%
2014	28%	53%	35%
2013	29%	53%	34%
2012	32%	52%	34%
2011	33%	51%	33%
2010	34%	50%	33%
2009	33%	49%	30%
2008	37%	50%	32%
2007	37%	49%	31%
2006	38%	48%	31%
2005	37%	47%	30%
2004	37%	46%	29%
2003	36%	45%	28%
2002	35%	44%	27%
2001	35%	43%	27%
2000	33%	42%	26%
1999	29%	41%	25%
1998	30%	40%	25%
1997	31%	40%	24%
1996	30%	39%	24%
1995	30%	38%	24%
1994	39%	37%	23%
1993	39%	36%	22%
1992	33%	35%	20%
1991	30%	34%	19%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2015)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	3%	7%	2%
2009	4%	7%	3%
2008	7%	8%	3%
2007	7%	8%	4%
2006	6%	8%	4%
2005	5%	8%	4%
2004	5%	8%	4%
2003	7%	8%	4%
2002	7%	8%	3%
2001	7%	8%	4%
2000	8%	9%	4%
1999	6%	9%	4%
1998	6%	9%	4%
1997	6%	9%	4%
1996	6%	9%	4%
1995	4%	9%	4%
1994	8%	9%	4%
1993	8%	9%	4%
1992	7%	9%	5%
1991	9%	9%	5%
1990	10%	9%	5%
1989	11%	9%	5%
1988	13%	9%	5%

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White

31%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	30%	21%	18%
2022	33%	21%	19%
2021	35%	22%	21%
2020	37%	23%	23%
2019	37%	23%	23%
2018	42%	24%	26%
2017	42%	24%	26%
2016	42%	24%	26%
2015	43%	24%	27%
2014	40%	25%	28%
2013	37%	25%	28%
2012	33%	26%	29%
2011	34%	27%	31%
2010	32%	27%	32%
2009	28%	28%	32%
2008	29%	29%	36%
2007	28%	29%	37%
2006	28%	31%	37%
2005	28%	31%	38%
2004	31%	32%	40%
2003	30%	34%	42%
2002	33%	35%	45%
2001	33%	36%	45%
2000	34%	37%	46%
1999	35%	38%	48%
1998	35%	39%	48%
1997	34%	39%	49%
1996	35%	40%	49%
1995	36%	41%	50%
1994	22%	42%	51%
1993	26%	43%	52%
1992	30%	44%	53%
1991	34%	45%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2015)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2015	3%	1%	2%
2014	4%	1%	3%
2013	6%	1%	3%
2012	7%	1%	3%
2011	6%	1%	3%
2010	10%	1%	3%
2009	11%	1%	3%

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Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	17%	6%	10%
2022	18%	5%	10%
2021	18%	5%	10%
2020	17%	4%	8%
2019	17%	4%	8%
2018	14%	4%	7%
2017	14%	4%	7%
2016	15%	4%	7%
2015	12%	3%	7%
2014	13%	3%	5%
2013	11%	3%	6%
2012	11%	3%	6%
2011	10%	2%	5%
2010	8%	3%	4%
2009	11%	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	0.75	0.64	0.72
2022	0.75	0.63	0.73
2021	0.74	0.62	0.73
2020	0.74	0.63	0.74
2019	0.74	0.63	0.74
2018	0.72	0.64	0.73
2017	0.72	0.64	0.73
2016	0.72	0.64	0.73
2015	0.72	0.64	0.73
2014	0.73	0.65	0.74
2013	0.75	0.65	0.74
2012	0.76	0.65	0.74
2011	0.75	0.67	0.74
2010	0.76	0.67	0.73
2009	0.79	0.71	0.74
2008	0.71	0.65	0.69
2007	0.72	0.67	0.69
2006	0.72	0.66	0.69
2005	0.71	0.67	0.69
2004	0.71	0.67	0.69
2003	0.72	0.67	0.68
2002	0.71	0.67	0.67
2001	0.72	0.67	0.67
2000	0.73	0.67	0.67
1999	0.71	0.67	0.66
1998	0.71	0.67	0.66
1997	0.71	0.67	0.65
1996	0.71	0.67	0.65
1995	0.70	0.67	0.65
1994	0.70	0.67	0.65
1993	0.71	0.67	0.64
1992	0.71	0.67	0.63
1991	0.72	0.67	0.62

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Eligible for

15%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	13%	51%	27%
2022	12%	51%	28%
2021	13%	53%	28%
2020	19%	52%	27%
2019	19%	52%	27%
2018	17%	49%	26%
2017	17%	49%	26%
2016	15%	50%	22%
2015	18%	50%	26%
2014	18%	49%	27%
2013	24%	48%	26%
2011	26%	46%	27%
2010	30%	46%	24%
2009	35%	43%	24%
2008	37%	41%	23%
2007	30%	40%	23%
2006	40%	40%	24%
2005	40%	40%	24%
2004	39%	40%	22%
2003	34%	39%	20%
2002	36%	39%	17%
2001	28%	39%	17%
2000	33%	40%	20%
1999	34%	40%	21%
1998	45%	47%	24%
1997	49%	47%	26%
1996	54%	46%	28%
1995	53%	45%	25%
1994	71%	43%	26%
1993	64%	41%	22%
1992	62%	38%	21%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	North Shoreview Montessori	California	San Mateo-Foster City School District
2023	1%	8%	2%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2018	1%	9%	3%
2017	1%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	3%	9%	3%
2014	4%	9%	4%
2013	4%	7%	5%
2011	6%	8%	5%
2010	5%	9%	6%
2009	6%	10%	6%
2008	7%	10%	6%
2007	11%	10%	6%
2006	11%	9%	7%
2005	11%	9%	8%
2004	15%	9%	9%
2003	16%	9%	9%
2002	17%	8%	7%
2001	14%	8%	7%
2000	14%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

San Mateo-Foster City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Shoreview Montessori's ranking?

North Shoreview Montessori is ranked #276 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.

What schools are North Shoreview Montessori often compared to?

North Shoreview Montessoriis often viewed alongside schools like Parkside Montessori, College Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend North Shoreview Montessori?

293 students attend North Shoreview Montessori.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

31% of North Shoreview Montessori students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of North Shoreview Montessori?

North Shoreview Montessori has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does North Shoreview Montessori offer ?

North Shoreview Montessori offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is North Shoreview Montessori part of?

North Shoreview Montessori is part of San Mateo-Foster City School District.

In what neighborhood is North Shoreview Montessori located?

North Shoreview Montessori is located in the Shoreview neighborhood of San Mateo, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Shoreview.