Burlingame is a picturesque city on the San Francisco Peninsula, affectionately known as the “City of Trees” for its abundant greenery. Burlingame boasts a serene, suburban feel, complemented by a thriving downtown and convenient access to major Bay Area destinations. The city is defined by its tree-lined streets, a mix of historic and modern homes, and a strong sense of community. At the heart of Burlingame lies Burlingame Avenue, a bustling downtown area filled with upscale boutiques, renowned restaurants, and vibrant cafes. Just north, the Broadway commercial district offers a quieter alternative with charming family-owned businesses and cozy eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, Washington Park, Bayfront Park, and Mills Canyon Park provide opportunities for walking, jogging, and picnicking amidst natural beauty. Burlingame is home to some of the most desirable residential neighborhoods on the Peninsula, including the historic Easton Addition with its grand early-20th-century homes and Burlingame Hills, known for its expansive estates and views of the Bay. The diversity of housing styles, from Tudor and Craftsman to Mediterranean, enhances the city’s architectural charm. Located adjacent to San Francisco International Airport, Burlingame offers excellent transportation options, including Caltrain stations that connect to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The city’s proximity to Highway 101 and I-280 also ensures easy access for commuters.
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Franklin Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Spring Valley Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Roosevelt Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| McKinley Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Crocker Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Burlingame Intermediate | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Taylor Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Abbott Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Mills High | High | 9-12 | |
| San Mateo High | High | 9-12 | |
| Burlingame High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
from CA Dept. of Education
Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

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3.9