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Redwood City Elementary School District, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Redwood City Elementary School District runs 12 public schools with 6,394 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 21.2 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.Listed in NCES data as "Redwood City Elementary".

At a glance

Schools
12
Students
6,394
Teachers (FTE)
302
Students per teacher
21.2
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
750 Bradford St., Redwood City, CA 94063
County
San Mateo County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0632130
State district ID
CA-4169005
Total staff (FTE)
760
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 6,394 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
18.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district21.2
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (6,770), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$148.4 million
Federal revenue
$13.5 million
State revenue
$34.2 million
Local revenue
$100.6 million
Total spending
$194.3 million
Spending per pupil
$28,701
Salaries
$59.3 million30.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$194.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 9.1%
  • State: 23.1%
  • Local: 67.8%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$28,701
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Redwood City Elementary School District

By level: 3 middle, 9 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Adelante Selby Spanish ImmersionCEP schoolElementaryK to 558225.3
Clifford ElementaryElementaryK to 869821.2
Garfield ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 528021.5
Henry Ford ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 544520.2
Hoover ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 867520.5
John F. Kennedy MiddleCEP schoolMiddle6 to 880820.2
McKinley Institute of TechnologyCEP schoolMiddle6 to 847622.7
North Star AcademyMiddle3 to 852726.4
Orion AlternativeElementaryK to 551222.3
Roosevelt ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 538220.1
Roy Cloud ElementaryElementaryK to 863619.3
Taft ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 535722.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.