Curriculum Overview

The 16 Elementary Schools in San Mateo-Foster City School District implement curriculum that emphasizes listening, speaking, reading, writing and mathematics. 

Elementary Curriculum Includes:

• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science
• History/Social Science
• Health Education
• Physical Education
• Music
• Art

Most TK-5 students work within self-contained classrooms.  Most 6-8 students work in departmentalized courses.  All students have access to state adopted curriculum. 

Details on the Middle School Courses can be found in the MS Course Catalog.