Total enrollment
10,076
-325 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
15 schools in Milpitas Unified
California · 10,076 students · 1 city
Public-school families inside Milpitas Unified pick from 15 schools serving the district's roughly 10,076 K-12 students (10 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in Milpitas Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
15
+1 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Milpitas Unified ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #61 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10,076 | #145 of 587 | #910 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 15 | #153 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.9:1 | #455 of 587 | #8,837 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 38.1% | #447 of 587 | #5,750 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.3% | #319 of 530 | #2,933 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Milpitas Unified
State test results across the district's 13 scored schools run from John Sinnott Elementary at 79.2% proficient to Robert Randall World Languages at 33.7%, a gap of 45.5 points. That is the 100th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 13 district schools that reported both years went from 10,315 to 9,275 students (down 10%) and from 435 to 406 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milpitas High | Milpitas | High | 09-12 | 2,926 |
| Thomas Russell Middle | Milpitas | Middle | 07-08 | 761 |
| Mabel Mattos Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 746 |
| Rancho Milpitas Middle | Milpitas | Middle | 07-08 | 693 |
| John Sinnott Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 686 |
| Curtner Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 663 |
| Anthony Spangler Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 610 |
| Marshall Pomeroy Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 597 |
| Pearl Zanker Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 563 |
| Alexander Rose Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 518 |
| William Burnett Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 456 |
| Joseph Weller Elementary | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-06 | 412 |
| Robert Randall World Languages | Milpitas | Elementary | KG-08 | 285 |
| Calaveras Hills | Milpitas | High | 09-12 | 105 |
| Milpitas Middle College High | Milpitas | High | 09-12 | 55 |
About Milpitas Unified
Milpitas Unified is a rural-scale California school district running 15 schools with combined enrollment near 10,076.
Looking at the level breakdown, Milpitas Unified spans 10 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 672 in this district, above the California typical of 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 10,076 students, decreased 3% from the 10,401 reported in SY 2020-21. Milpitas Unified now counts 15 public schools, up from 14 in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Milpitas Unified discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.