California public high school · San Mateo Union High

Burlingame High

1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA 94010. 91.6% of its 371 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

San Mateo Union HighSan Mateo CountyTop 10% in California for college enrollment
91.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)25.9 pts above California (65.7%)
95.7%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)8.2 pts above California (87.5%)
80.6%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
371Graduates in the class measured

The path from Burlingame High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 12.1%Cal State University 15.6%California community college 29.4%California private college 4.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 29.6%Not enrolled in college 8.4%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Burlingame High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    College of San Mateo3.3 mi53%—$60,507
    Skyline College7.4 mi47%$616$62,578
    Canada College10.3 mi49%$365$57,796
    City College of San Francisco11.4 mi40%$5,852$53,794
    San Francisco State University11.9 mi50%$9,803$73,299
    Menlo College12.3 mi52%$32,324$76,858

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%100%2019202020212022202392%
Burlingame HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: San Mateo High (1.0 mi, 79.6% to college) · Aragon High (2.4 mi, 87.4% to college) · Mills High (2.5 mi, 92.5% to college) · Capuchino High (3.8 mi, 79.3% to college) · Hillsdale High (3.9 mi, 85.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check San Mateo Union High's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBurlingame HighSan Mateo Union HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months91.6%86.1%65.7%
Graduation rate95.7%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Burlingame High graduates go to college?
91.6% of the Class of 2023 at Burlingame High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Burlingame High?
Burlingame High has a four-year graduation rate of 95.7%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.