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Henry Ford Elementary

Redwood City Elementary · San Mateo County · 2498 Massachusetts Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061-3263

(650) 482-2404

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7/10
#2201
Rank 2201 out of 5,722
Top 38%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2320 · 59th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #2192 · 62nd percentile
Science7/10 · #2132 · 62nd percentile

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School Overview

Henry Ford Elementary sits in Redwood City, a city that's found a nice balance between Peninsula tech-industry energy and a genuinely diverse, working-class community feel. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a reasonable choice for families looking for a stable, neighborhood school without the intense academic pressure you might find closer to Palo Alto. It tends to appeal to families who value a grounded school community over rankings, and with Redwood City's improving downtown scene and relatively more accessible housing (by Bay Area standards, anyway), it's a practical landing spot for families putting down roots on the mid-Peninsula.

Student Demographics

181 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
134 (74%)
White
33 (18%)
Multiple Races
9 (5%)
Other
6 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners91 (50%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged138 (76%)
Students with Disabilities46 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

445
Enrollment
22.6
Teachers (FTE)
19.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.5
Administrators (FTE)
12.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #2040 · 66th percentile

164 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found