Enrollment
64
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKESIDE JOINT·NCES 062070002488
Lakeside Elementary
19621 Black Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95033 · (408) 354-2372 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL64 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of California public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
7 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (14) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (12).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
75.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -7.1pp since 2014
Math
72.4%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 51.7% | 24.1% | 13.8% | 10.3% |
| Math | 55.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 10.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.9% | 72.4% |
| 2023-24 | 59.4% | 56.3% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 51.4% |
| 2021-22 | 67.9% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 77.3% | 45.5% |
| 2018-19 | 82.1% | 82.8% |
| 2017-18 | 91.7% | 86.5% |
| 2016-17 | 78.0% | 70.7% |
| 2015-16 | 77.0% | 79.0% |
| 2014-15 | 83.0% | 77.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lakeside Elementary
Lakeside Elementary's state test result (65.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Elementary this school | 64 | 10.9% | 65.0% |
| Lagunitas Elementary San Geronimo | 68 | 13.2% | 61.6% |
| Canyon Elementary Canyon | 68 | 20.6% | 62.2% |
| Liberty Primary Petaluma | 56 | 16.1% | N/A |
| Round Valley Elementary Bishop | 68 | 23.5% | 67.1% |
| San Geronimo Valley Elementary San Geronimo | 93 | 18.3% | 48.6% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lakeside Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 64 | #5,726 of 5,915 | #253 of 255 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
64
-1 (-2%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 130
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64 | 5.2 | 12.4:1 | 11% (7) |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 5 | 15.4:1 | 13% (10) |
| 2022-23 | 73 | 4 | 18.3:1 | 14% (10) |
| 2020-21 | 65 | 4 | 16.3:1 | 6% (4) |
| 2017-18 | 74 | 5 | 14.8:1 | 9% (7) |
| 2015-16 | 88 | 5 | 17.6:1 | 9% (8) |
| 2010-11 | 85 | N/A | N/A | 7% (6) |
| 2000-01 | 132 | 8 | 16.5:1 | 3% (4) |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 8 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeside Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (74 to 64); teachers up 3% (5 to 5.2).
About Lakeside Elementary
A very small elementary school in Los Gatos, California, Lakeside Elementary is part of Lakeside Joint. It has an enrollment of 64 students in kindergarten through 5. Elementary schools in California average about 465 students, which makes this school 86% below average.
Lakeside Joint is responsible for Lakeside Elementary.
The largest group at Lakeside Elementary is White students, at 64%. Other students are 22% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 6% Asian. By comparison, Santa Clara County residents are about 30% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lakeside Elementary scores 53%.
Its staff includes 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.4 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is higher. Lakeside Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 11%. Across public schools in Santa Clara County, the average is 37%.
Lakeside Elementary earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 64% of California public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Lakeside Elementary would be expected to post about 73.1%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 65.0%.
In the wider Santa Clara County area, the median household earns about $164,281 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Santa Clara County, 412 public schools serve about 230,059 students.
Lexington Elementary, about 1.8 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Lakeside Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Lakeside Elementary ranks 9th on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Lakeside Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2020-21, Lakeside Elementary enrolled 65; in 2024-25, 64. The school's ratio dropped from 16.3:1 to 12.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Lakeside Elementary. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Santa Clara County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Los Gatos
- Los Gatos HighHigh · 1,914 students
- Raymond J. Fisher MiddleMiddle · 1,015 students
- Rolling Hills MiddleMiddle · 778 students
- Alta Vista ElementaryElementary · 584 students
- Daves Avenue ElementaryElementary · 549 students
- Blossom Hill ElementaryElementary · 530 students
Other Lakeside Elementary schools
15 other US public schools in 13 states are named Lakeside Elementary. Lakeside Elementary is the 16th largest of the 16.
- Lakeside ElementaryHanford, CA · 238 students
- LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLORANGE PARK, FL · 726 students
- Lakeside Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, IN · 527 students
- LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPEMBROKE PINES, FL · 500 students
- Lakeside Elementary SchoolHonesdale, PA · 419 students
Nearby schools
- Lexington Elementary1.8 mi · 174
- Los Gatos High3.1 mi · 1,914
- Daves Avenue Elementary3.8 mi · 549
- Louise Van Meter Elementary3.8 mi · 507
- Raymond J. Fisher Middle3.9 mi · 1,015
- Saratoga Elementary4.4 mi · 297
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeside ElementaryHow many students attend Lakeside Elementary?
Lakeside Elementary enrolls approximately 64 students in grades KG-05.
Is Lakeside Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lakeside Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Lakeside Elementary have?
Lakeside Elementary employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
How diverse is Lakeside Elementary?
Lakeside Elementary reports a student body of 64% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 22% Two or more.
Is Lakeside Elementary public or private?
Lakeside Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lakeside Joint.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.