Laurel Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Atherton, California·94027
Score
97.3/100
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#125
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In Menlo Park City Elementary
#2
In Atherton
Top 3%
In California

Score 97.3/100: better than 97% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
83%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 96% of them
315 students tested
Math
84%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 97% of them
315 students tested
Science
73%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 95% of them
109 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA77.3110
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA84.496
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA88.1109
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA83.2315
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math78.2110
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math85.496
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math89.0109
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math84.1315
ScienceGrade 5CAST72.5109
ScienceAll gradesCAST72.5109

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
660
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
660
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
13%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
San Mateo County

Contact

Address
95 Edge Rd.
Atherton, CA 94027

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Laurel Elementary at a glance

Laurel Elementary is a public elementary school in Atherton, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Menlo Park City Elementary school district. It has about 660 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 83% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 84% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 97.3 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #125 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.