Kidsdata.org provides useful statistics about Coastside children

Kidsdata.org is a terrific web site with lots of great, well-organized information about kids in San Mateo and Santa Clara county. Kidsdata.org lists and tracks local information on 30 health topics for children, and shows comparable California and U.S. data where available. The site was built, and is maintained, by the Information Program of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health.  There are separate areas for San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay, Moss Beach, Montara, Unincorporated San Mateo County, and Cabrillo Unified School District.

Statistics on the site include college readiness, demographics, domestic violence, high school dropout rates, juvenile arrests, languages, and more.