Skip to main content
Search for Indicators

School Age to Adolescence

Indicator Gauge Icon Legend

Legend Colors

Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

green circle with white tick inside it meets target; red circle with white cross inside it does not meet target.

Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

green square outline with upward trending arrow inside it green square outline with downward trending arrow inside it non-significant change over time; green square with upward trending arrow inside it green square with downward trending arrow inside it significant change over time; blue square with equals sign no change over time.

Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

More information about the gauges and icons

County: San Mateo

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adolescent Alcohol Use

Current Value:
10.9
ER visits per 10,000 population aged 10-17
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 10.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 54 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (9.7), San Mateo has a value of 10.9 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(9.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (10.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.9).
Prior Value
(12.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adolescent Alcohol Use

2.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population aged 10-17
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.1.
CA Counties
(2017-2019)
The distribution is based on data from 35 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (1.5), San Mateo has a value of 2.0 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(1.5)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (2.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.6).
Prior Value
(2.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

Current Value:
15.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 15.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.1.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 54 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 15.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,899 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (22.0), San Mateo has a value of 15.9 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(22.0)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (27.2), San Mateo has a value of 15.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(27.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (20.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(20.7)
<div>SU-03: Reduce drug overdose deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: San Mateo

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children with a Disability

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Children with a Disability

2.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (3.7%), San Mateo has a value of 2.9%.
CA Value
(3.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), San Mateo has a value of 2.9%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

6.2
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 6.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.6.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (10.3), San Mateo has a value of 6.2 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(10.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (15.2), San Mateo has a value of 6.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (6.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.6).
Prior Value
(6.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children and Teens Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

9.1%
(2015-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (7.7%), San Mateo has a value of 9.1% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(7.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.

County: San Mateo Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Children with Health Insurance

97.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 97.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 97.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 96.2%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 97.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 96.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (96.8%), San Mateo has a value of 97.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(96.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), San Mateo has a value of 97.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (97.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (97.3%).
Prior Value
(97.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Persons with Health Insurance

95.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 95.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 92.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 95.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (91.9%), San Mateo has a value of 95.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(91.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (95.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.6%).
Prior Value
(95.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: San Mateo

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Kindergartners with Required Immunizations

Current Value:
96.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 96.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 90.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (92.8%), San Mateo has a value of 96.4% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(92.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (96.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (97.1%).
Prior Value
(97.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Current Value:
88.3%
(May 10, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 88.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 50 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 88.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (88.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (88.3%).
Prior Value
(88.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Mothers who Breastfeed

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Mothers who Breastfeed

97.4%
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 97.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 95.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (93.8%), San Mateo has a value of 97.4% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(93.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (97.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (97.4%).
Prior Value
(97.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adolescent Suicide and Intentional Self-inflicted Injury

34.8
ER visits per 10,000 population aged 10-17
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 34.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 73.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 111.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (57.8), San Mateo has a value of 34.8 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(57.8)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (34.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (35.1).
Prior Value
(35.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health

Current Value:
23.5
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 23.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 47.2.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (33.7), San Mateo has a value of 23.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(33.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (23.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.1).
Prior Value
(24.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adolescent Suicide and Intentional Self-inflicted Injury

15.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population aged 10-17
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 15.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.3.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 45 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (10.4), San Mateo has a value of 15.2 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(10.4)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (15.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (22.8).
Prior Value
(22.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health

19.9
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 19.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 45 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (11.9), San Mateo has a value of 19.9 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(11.9)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (19.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (27.8).
Prior Value
(27.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Child and Teen Fruit Consumption

Current Value:
67.1%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 67.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 69.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 63.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (69.8%), San Mateo has a value of 67.1% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(69.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (67.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (63.1%).
Prior Value
(63.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Children who Visited a Dentist

93.2%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (89.5%), San Mateo has a value of 93.2% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(89.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (93.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (95.5%).
Prior Value
(95.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo 7th Grade Students who are Physically Fit

Current Value:
71.6%
(2018-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 71.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (61.0%), San Mateo has a value of 71.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (71.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (72.9%).
Prior Value
(72.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Current Value:
20.7
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 20.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 30.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.3.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (33.2), San Mateo has a value of 20.7 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(33.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (20.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.9).
Prior Value
(28.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

0.9
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 0.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.5.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 47 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (4.2), San Mateo has a value of 0.9 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(4.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (0.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.5).
Prior Value
(2.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Children and Teens with Asthma

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Children and Teens with Asthma

16.1%
(2015-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 16.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 43 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (14.6%), San Mateo has a value of 16.1% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(14.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (16.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.4%).
Prior Value
(18.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo HIV/AIDS Prevalence Rate: 13+

Current Value:

County: San Mateo HIV/AIDS Prevalence Rate: 13+

249.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (414.1), San Mateo has a value of 249.7.
CA Value
(414.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (249.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (252.2).
Prior Value
(252.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo 5th Grade Students who are at a Healthy Weight or Underweight

66.0%
(2018-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 66.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (58.7%), San Mateo has a value of 66.0% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(58.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (66.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (68.8%).
Prior Value
(68.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 9th Grade Students who are at a Healthy Weight or Underweight

69.4%
(2018-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 69.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.6%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (62.2%), San Mateo has a value of 69.4% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(62.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (69.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (70.2%).
Prior Value
(70.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Children who are Overweight for Age

Current Value:
11.7%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (13.9%), San Mateo has a value of 11.7% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(13.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (11.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.5%).
Prior Value
(13.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Teens who are Overweight or Obese

Current Value:
29.6%
(2017-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (33.4%), San Mateo has a value of 29.6% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(33.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (29.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.2%).
Prior Value
(23.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Juvenile Arrest Rate

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Juvenile Arrest Rate

2.6
Arrests per 1,000 population aged 0-17
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (2.8), San Mateo has a value of 2.6 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(2.8)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (2.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.4).
Prior Value
(1.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
15.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 15.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 15.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (22.4%), San Mateo has a value of 15.3% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(22.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), San Mateo has a value of 15.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

1.6
Cases per 1,000 children
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (6.1), San Mateo has a value of 1.6 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (8.2), San Mateo has a value of 1.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.2 in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Children's Bureau
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (1.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.2).
Prior Value
(1.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)

County: San Mateo

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Child Food Insecurity Rate

4.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 4.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.6%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 4.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (13.5%), San Mateo has a value of 4.2% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), San Mateo has a value of 4.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (4.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.8%).
Prior Value
(5.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

18%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 18% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 18% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (34%), San Mateo has a value of 18% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(34%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), San Mateo has a value of 18% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (18%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25%).
Prior Value
(25%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
49.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (53.1%), San Mateo has a value of 49.6%.
CA Value
(53.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), San Mateo has a value of 49.6%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:
5,134
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
9.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 9.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 9.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (16.8%), San Mateo has a value of 9.3% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(16.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (9.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.3%).
Prior Value
(16.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
27.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 27.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 51.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 61.2%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 27.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (52.6%), San Mateo has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(52.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), San Mateo has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (27.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.8%).
Prior Value
(27.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
6.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 6.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 6.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (15.6%), San Mateo has a value of 6.4% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(15.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), San Mateo has a value of 6.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Youth not in School or Working

0.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 0.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 0.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (1.5%), San Mateo has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(1.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), San Mateo has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Child Care Centers

9.7
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 9.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (8.1), San Mateo has a value of 9.7 which is higher and better.
CA Value
(8.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), San Mateo has a value of 9.7 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (9.7) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.0).
Prior Value
(7.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

5.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 5.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 5.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (6.9%), San Mateo has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (5.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.1%).
Prior Value
(5.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
2.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (3.9%), San Mateo has a value of 2.8% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(3.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (2.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.9%).
Prior Value
(2.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: San Mateo

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: San Mateo Student-to-Teacher Ratio

19.8
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 19.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.9.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 19.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (21.9), San Mateo has a value of 19.8 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(21.9)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), San Mateo has a value of 19.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (19.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19.4).
Prior Value
(19.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo 11th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

67.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 67.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 50.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 43.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (54.8%), San Mateo has a value of 67.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(54.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (67.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (67.6%).
Prior Value
(67.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 11th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
41.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 41.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 21.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (27.0%), San Mateo has a value of 41.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (41.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (42.0%).
Prior Value
(42.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 3rd Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

55%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 55% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 37% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (42%), San Mateo has a value of 55% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(42%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (55%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (57%).
Prior Value
(57%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 3rd Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
59%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 59% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 32%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (44%), San Mateo has a value of 59% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(44%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (59%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (59%).
Prior Value
(59%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

57%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 57% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 40% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (44%), San Mateo has a value of 57% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(44%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (57%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57%).
Prior Value
(57%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
54%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 54% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (38%), San Mateo has a value of 54% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(38%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (54%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (55%).
Prior Value
(55%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 5th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

58.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 58.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (47.1%), San Mateo has a value of 58.2% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(47.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (58.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (62.0%).
Prior Value
(62.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 5th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
47.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 47.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 20.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (31.6%), San Mateo has a value of 47.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(31.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (47.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (49.4%).
Prior Value
(49.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 6th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

54.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 54.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 34.1%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (45.1%), San Mateo has a value of 54.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(45.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (54.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (59.5%).
Prior Value
(59.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 6th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
47.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 47.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 26.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 22.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (32.5%), San Mateo has a value of 47.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(32.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (47.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (49.7%).
Prior Value
(49.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 7th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

61.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 61.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 44.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.9%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (49.2%), San Mateo has a value of 61.8% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(49.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (61.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (64.7%).
Prior Value
(64.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 7th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
48.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 48.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 28.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 23.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (32.0%), San Mateo has a value of 48.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(32.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (48.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (52.6%).
Prior Value
(52.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 8th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

58.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 58.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (46.6%), San Mateo has a value of 58.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(46.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (58.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (63.0%).
Prior Value
(63.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
45.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 45.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 18.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (29.2%), San Mateo has a value of 45.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(29.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (45.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (49.3%).
Prior Value
(49.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: San Mateo High School Graduation

Current Value:

County: San Mateo High School Graduation

90.3%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 90.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (86.2%), San Mateo has a value of 90.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(86.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), San Mateo has a value of 90.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (90.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (90.5%).
Prior Value
(90.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the San Mateo value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)

County: San Mateo

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: San Mateo Children with Low Access to a Grocery Store

Current Value:
2.2%
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.2%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, San Mateo has a value of 2.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,123 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, San Mateo (2.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.7%).
Prior Value
(2.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.