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Blossom Hill Elementary
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Blossom Hill Elementary
Blossom Hill Elementary operates as a moderately sized elementary school in Los Gatos, California, operated by Los Gatos Union Elementary. Current enrollment sits at 530 students spanning grades K through 5.
Within Los Gatos Union Elementary, which oversees 5 schools and 2,775 students, Blossom Hill Elementary is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Blossom Hill Elementary records that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Asian, 12% multiracial, 9% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 30% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.1:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 7% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Santa Clara County (around 37%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Blossom Hill Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 75.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.5%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Santa Clara County) logs that median household income runs about $164,281, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Santa Clara County runs 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), of which Blossom Hill Elementary is one.
Raymond J. Fisher Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Blossom Hill Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Blossom Hill Elementary at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 74.3%.
Blossom Hill Elementary operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 12%: 605 students in 2018 compared to 530 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 60% to 45% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 25.1:1 in 2018 to 24.1:1 today.
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