Abbott Middle School

Abbott Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
600 36th Ave,  San Mateo, CA
San Mateo-Foster City School District
3.5
698 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Cathy Ennon
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
40
Full Time Teachers
40
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.2%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
15.9%
State Average
17.9%
Science
8.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
255:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.5%
Female
45.5%
Hispanic
63.9%
White
16.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
9.4%
Two or more races
6.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.4%
Black
1.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 24 Reviews
4.0 parent
6/12/2025
My son completed his first year at Abbott Middle School and overall it was a very positive experience with both the teachers, principal and administrators. The principal is committed to building a positive culture where students can thrive emotionally while also focusing on academic progress at the...
4.0 parent
6/4/2025
Abbott continues to make huge strides in all areas. My student is challenged academically, and the teaching staff has been great the past two years. The students feel safe at school and this all starts with the social emotional supports provided. This is a huge improvement from a few years ago. The...
4.0 parent
5/21/2025
Abbott may have had a bad reputation but a lot has changed over the past few years. Their amazing teachers and staff help students feel safe and seen. They encourage student to learn and grow from where they are not where “they should be”.
4.0 parent
5/20/2025
I’m thrilled with the commitment families , admin, students and staff alike make day in and day out to improve Abbott. We are proud to hear members if the community speaking so fondly of all the great things they see and hear happening at Abbott. The leadership and effort and energy from families wh...

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Abbott Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in San Mateo, CA and is served by the San Mateo-Foster City School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 698 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 40% are proficient in reading. Abbott Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,344,357. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hillsdale High School, Hillcrest At Youth Services Center, Aragon High School, and more. Learn more about what San Mateo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Abbott Middle School.

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