📍 295 Ponderosa Rd., South San Francisco, San Mateo County, 94080
Ponderosa Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South San Francisco, San Mateo County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Julie Erskine. It is part of the South San Francisco Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
Ponderosa Elementary enrolls 351 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Asian and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 44% |
| Asian | 96 | 27% |
| White | 58 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
100 of the school's 351 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ponderosa Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Ponderosa Elementary is one of 17 schools in South San Francisco Unified, based in South San Francisco, California. The district serves 7,664 students district-wide and employs 396 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Ponderosa Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 451 students per school.
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