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Hillcrest at Youth Services Center

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 5–12
San Mateo, California · San Mateo County Office of Education
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students16
Student:Teacher5.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo
Hillcrest at Youth Services Center
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
16
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
81%+16pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Hillcrest at Youth Services Center is a public high serving grades 5–12 in San Mateo, California. The school enrolls 16 students. It is part of the San Mateo County Office of Education district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span5–12
DistrictSan Mateo County Office of Education
County6081
CitySan Mateo
ZIP94402
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069103309248

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment16

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %81%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)