Mills High

400 Murchison Dr., San Mateo CA, 94030 | Millbrae Elementary School District | 650-558-2599
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1220
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 71% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in San Mateo
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
51%San Mateo
43%California

Mills High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Millbrae Elementary School District" in San Mateo, CA. There are a total of 1,220 students and 59 teachers at Mills High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Mills High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.5%, which is 63% higher than the California average.

Mills High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1220
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mills High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mills High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 14.7% 20.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 1.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 54.6% 41.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% 23.7% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 3.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 19.3% 9.7% 3.1% 3.1%

San Mateo demographics profile

StatisticSan MateoCaliforniaNational
Population103,61939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,53925691
Median age37.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English57%56%79%
Speak Spanish18%29%13%

Education level achieved in San Mateo

IndexSan MateoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.5%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school87.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college72.7%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors48.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters19.6%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.7%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Mills High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.