Santa Clara County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 226 schools in Santa Clara County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murdock-Portal Elementary San Jose · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 94.3% | +44.8pp |
| 2 | William Faria Elementary Cupertino · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 93.7% | +44.2pp |
| 3 | Herbert Hoover Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 91.8% | +42.3pp |
| 4 | John Muir Elementary San Jose · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 91.1% | +41.7pp |
| 5 | Juana Briones Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 90.2% | +40.8pp |
| 6 | Millikin Elementary Santa Clara · Santa Clara Unified | Elementary | 90.2% | +40.7pp |
| 7 | Springer Elementary Mountain View · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 89.5% | +40.0pp |
| 8 | Covington Elementary Los Altos · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 89.3% | +39.8pp |
| 9 | Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary San Jose · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 87.3% | +37.9pp |
| 10 | Cherry Chase Elementary Sunnyvale · Sunnyvale | Elementary | 87.2% | +37.8pp |
| 11 | Fairmeadow Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 86.9% | +37.4pp |
| 12 | Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 86.2% | +36.8pp |
| 13 | Argonaut Elementary Saratoga · Saratoga Union Elementary | Elementary | 85.9% | +36.5pp |
| 14 | Lucille M. Nixon Elementary Stanford · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 85.6% | +36.1pp |
| 15 | Marshall Lane Elementary Saratoga · Campbell Union | Elementary | 85.4% | +36.0pp |
| 16 | Saratoga Elementary Saratoga · Saratoga Union Elementary | Elementary | 85.1% | +35.7pp |
| 17 | Williams Elementary San Jose · San Jose Unified | Elementary | 84.9% | +35.5pp |
| 18 | Ohlone Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 84.7% | +35.2pp |
| 19 | Gardner Bullis Elementary Los Altos Hills · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 84.6% | +35.1pp |
| 20 | Daves Avenue Elementary Los Gatos · Los Gatos Union Elementary | Elementary | 84.3% | +34.9pp |
| 21 | Amy Imai Elementary Mountain View · Mountain View Whisman | Elementary | 84.2% | +34.7pp |
| 22 | Stevenson Elementary Mountain View · Mountain View Whisman | Elementary | 84.0% | +34.6pp |
| 23 | Silver Oak Elementary San Jose · Evergreen Elementary | Elementary | 82.8% | +33.4pp |
| 24 | Forest Hill Elementary San Jose · Campbell Union | Elementary | 82.6% | +33.2pp |
| 25 | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 81.9% | +32.5pp |
| 26 | Duveneck Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 81.7% | +32.2pp |
| 27 | James Franklin Smith Elementary San Jose · Evergreen Elementary | Elementary | 81.3% | +31.9pp |
| 28 | Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet San Jose · Cambrian | Elementary | 81.1% | +31.7pp |
| 29 | Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos · Los Gatos Union Elementary | Elementary | 80.6% | +31.2pp |
| 30 | Laurelwood Elementary Santa Clara · Santa Clara Unified | Elementary | 80.6% | +31.2pp |
| 31 | Montclaire Elementary Los Altos · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 80.3% | +30.9pp |
| 32 | Tom Matsumoto Elementary San Jose · Evergreen Elementary | Elementary | 79.9% | +30.5pp |
| 33 | Almond Elementary Los Altos · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 79.9% | +30.5pp |
| 34 | Cumberland Elementary Sunnyvale · Sunnyvale | Elementary | 79.8% | +30.4pp |
| 35 | John Sinnott Elementary Milpitas · Milpitas Unified | Elementary | 79.6% | +30.2pp |
| 36 | Lexington Elementary Los Gatos · Los Gatos Union Elementary | Elementary | 79.5% | +30.0pp |
| 37 | C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 79.2% | +29.8pp |
| 38 | Evergreen Elementary San Jose · Evergreen Elementary | Elementary | 79.2% | +29.8pp |
| 39 | Blue Hills Elementary Saratoga · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 79.1% | +29.6pp |
| 40 | D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 79.0% | +29.6pp |
| 41 | Loyola Elementary Los Altos · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 79.0% | +29.6pp |
| 42 | Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos · Union Elementary | Elementary | 78.8% | +29.4pp |
| 43 | West Valley Elementary Sunnyvale · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 78.8% | +29.3pp |
| 44 | Santa Rita Elementary Los Altos · Los Altos Elementary | Elementary | 78.5% | +29.0pp |
| 45 | Graystone Elementary San Jose · San Jose Unified | Elementary | 78.1% | +28.7pp |
| 46 | Washington Open Elementary Santa Clara · Santa Clara Unified | Elementary | 77.9% | +28.5pp |
| 47 | Palo Verde Elementary Palo Alto · Palo Alto Unified | Elementary | 77.8% | +28.4pp |
| 48 | Stevens Creek Elementary Cupertino · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 77.8% | +28.4pp |
| 49 | Curtner Elementary Milpitas · Milpitas Unified | Elementary | 77.1% | +27.7pp |
| 50 | Christa McAuliffe Saratoga · Cupertino Union | Elementary | 77.1% | +27.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Santa Clara County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.