Bay Area School Guide · Updated regularlyMarie Wang · 650.618.1222Kevin Mo · 408.477.6638中文

Hillsborough City School District / San Mateo Union High School DistrictPublic High School · Hillsborough

Burlingame High School

1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA 94010

Rating 8/101,600+ students9-12
8/10
Composite rating
8/10
GreatSchools
1,600+
Enrollment
9-12
Grades
$4.5M+
Surrounding median

SummaryQuick Overview

Burlingame High School at a glance.

Burlingame High School is the SMUHSD public high school most Hillsborough students attend. GreatSchools 8/10, 16 AP courses, SAT average 1310. Main feeder is Crocker Middle. Graduates matriculate to UC Berkeley, UCLA, USC. Surrounding median home price $4.5M+.

Key Takeaways

  • GreatSchools 8/10; CAASPP math proficiency 68%, ELA 78%
  • Feeder path: Hillsborough elementaries to Crocker Middle to Burlingame High
  • Enrollment ~1,600+, grades 9-12
  • 16 AP courses offered; SAT average 1310
  • Surrounding median home price $4.5M+, serving North/Central/West Hillsborough

№ 01Why this school

What Burlingame stands for.

A few high-signal slices: academic reputation, faculty profile, extracurricular depth, and campus culture.

01

Primary SMUHSD high school for Hillsborough students

02

PAL-league athletics across multiple varsity sports

03

Diverse student body with strong community involvement

04

Recently renovated campus facilities

№ 02Academic data

Tests, AP, and college.

Hard, comparable indicators. Each figure comes from GreatSchools, the California Department of Education, or the school's annual report.

Test scores

Standardized assessments

SAT average
1310
CAASPP math proficient
68%
CAASPP ELA proficient
78%

Top destinations

Notable college placements

UC BerkeleyUCLAUSCUCSDUC DavisCal PolySanta ClaraNYUBoston University

AP catalog · 16 courses

Advanced Placement offerings

AP Calculus AB/BCAP Computer Science AAP Physics 1/CAP ChemistryAP BiologyAP StatisticsAP English Language/LiteratureAP US HistoryAP World HistoryAP GovernmentAP EconomicsAP SpanishAP FrenchAP Environmental ScienceAP PsychologyAP Studio Art

№ 03Feeder pattern

Path to high school.

The current school is highlighted. Feeder paths follow district attendance areas; some boundary properties may have exceptions.

  1. Multiple elementaries
  2. Crocker Middle
  3. Burlingame High

№ 04Neighborhoods

Catchment area.

Properties in the following neighborhoods typically fall within the Burlingame High School attendance area. Reference median home price: $4.5M+

North HillsboroughCentral HillsboroughWest Hillsborough

Looking at active inventory in North Hillsborough? Contact Marie Wang and Kevin Mo for current listings and recent comparable sales.

№ 05Same level

Other high schools in Hillsborough.

Same-level options for quick side-by-side comparison.

№ 06Questions

Frequently asked.

The questions families ask most when weighing this school and the homes around it, answered from the data on this page.

01
Which middle and elementary schools feed into Burlingame High School?

The main feeder path is Multiple elementaries to Crocker Middle to Burlingame High. Feeder paths follow Hillsborough City School District / San Mateo Union High School District attendance areas; some boundary parcels may differ, so verify the assigned schools for a specific address with the district before buying.

02
What are home prices near Burlingame High School?

The Burlingame High School attendance area covers North Hillsborough, Central Hillsborough, West Hillsborough and nearby neighborhoods, where the reference median home price is around $4.5M+. Prices move with the market; use current sold and active listing data for any specific property.

03
How many AP courses does Burlingame High School offer?

Burlingame High School offers roughly 16 Advanced Placement courses, including AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Computer Science A, AP Physics 1/C, AP Chemistry. The exact count and catalog follow the school's annual course listing.

04
How is Burlingame High School rated?

Burlingame High School carries a GreatSchools rating of 8/10, with CAASPP math proficiency at 68% and ELA proficiency at 78%. Ratings come from GreatSchools and the California Department of Education and are updated annually.

Sources: GreatSchools · California Department of Education · school annual reportUpdated May 2026Scope: Burlingame High School
Buying into the Burlingame High School catchment

Pinpoint the school,
then the home.

MK Group works North Hillsborough, Central Hillsborough, West Hillsborough street by street — feeder verification, neighborhood texture, and current market read. Marie and Kevin handle every transaction personally.

Marie Wang
Marie Wang
Founder · DRE# 02110980
marie.wang@kw.com
650.618.1222
Kevin Mo
Kevin Mo
Founder · DRE# 02127623
kevin.mo@kw.com
408.477.6638