Futures Academy鈥揝an Mateo is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d California private school serving grades 6 through 12 in a midsize city setting within East San Mateo.
The school enrolls 51 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 8 teaching staff.
Approximately 24% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting aspects of diversity in the San Mateo community.
As a private school in San Mateo, Futures Academy serves middle and high school students in a city鈥揵ased academic environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Futures Academy - San Mateo?
The application deadline for Futures Academy - San Mateo is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Futures Academy - San Mateo located?
Futures Academy - San Mateo is located in the East San Mateo neighborhood of San Mateo, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in East San Mateo.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Futures Academy - San Mateo is Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Foster City KinderCare (0.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City ![Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. Teachers personalize content and act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. Teachers personalize content and act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
1840 Gateway Dr., Ste. 100
San Mateo, CA 94404
(877) 673-8893
San Mateo, CA 94404
(877) 673-8893
- miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Foster City KinderCare ![Foster City KinderCare Photo - Foster City KinderCare]( "Foster City KinderCare Photo - Foster City KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
1006 Metro Center Blvd.
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 573-6023
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 573-6023
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Kubo Montessori
Montessori School
2131 S Norfolk St
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 345-3102
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 345-3102
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 8 students
800 Foster City Blvd, Bldg. 830
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 378-2600
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 378-2600
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 200 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
All Are Friends Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
1130 Balclutha Dr
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 286-0400
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 286-0400
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
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