Top Rankings
Cupertino Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 14,073 students in Cupertino Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Cupertino Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Cupertino Union School District are William Faria Elementary School, Murdock-portal Elementary School and Joaquin Miller Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Cupertino Union School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
25 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
14,073 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
658 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Cupertino Union School District, which is ranked #22 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.63
# American Indian Students
46 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10,234 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
73%
12%
# Hispanic Students
828 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
56%
# Black Students
91 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,759 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
12%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,085 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,518
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,329
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,479
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,558
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,571
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,636
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,671
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,562
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,749
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,776 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,558 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$222 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$205 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,776
$19,806
Spending / Student
$14,558
$18,241
Best Cupertino Union School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Faria Elementary School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10155 Barbara Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-0706
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-0706
Grades: K-5
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Murdock-portal Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1188 Wunderlich Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 973-8191
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 973-8191
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #33.
Joaquin Miller Middle School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6151 Rainbow Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
Grades: 6-8
| 1,104 students
Rank: #44.
William Regnart Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1170 Yorkshire Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-5250
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-5250
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #55.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
821 Bubb Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Grades: 6-8
| 949 students
Rank: #66.
Sam H. Lawson Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10401 Vista Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-7500
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 919 students
Rank: #77.
Blue Hills Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12300 De Sanka Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 257-9282
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 257-9282
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #88.
Stevens Creek Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10300 Ainsworth Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 245-3312
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 245-3312
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #99.
L. P. Collins Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10300 Blaney Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6002
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6002
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #1010.
R. I. Meyerholz Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6990 Melvin Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-7450
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-7450
Grades: K-5
| 699 students
Rank: #1111.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
21710 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-4798
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-4798
Grades: K-5
| 484 students
Rank: #1212.
West Valley Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1635 Belleville Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0148
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0148
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
Rank: #1313.
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12211 Titus Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 253-4696
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 253-4696
Grades: K-8
| 607 students
Rank: #1414.
Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1101 Strayer Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 253-2850
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 253-2850
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #1515.
John Muir Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6560 Hanover Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-5265
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-5265
Grades: K-5
| 237 students
Rank: #1616.
Garden Gate Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10500 Ann Arbor Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-5414
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-5414
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Rank: #1717.
Montclaire Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1160 St. Joseph Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 967-9388
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 967-9388
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Rank: #1818.
C. B. Eaton Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20220 Suisun Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-2848
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-2848
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #1919.
Warren E. Hyde Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19325 Bollinger Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6290
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
Rank: #2020.
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
592 Dunholme Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 732-3363
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 732-3363
Grades: K-5
| 886 students
Rank: #2121.
Cupertino Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1650 S. Bernardo Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0303
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0303
Grades: 6-8
| 1,081 students
Rank: #2222.
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19200 Phil Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-3103
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-3103
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #2323.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
277 Rodonovan Dr.
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 248-4313
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 248-4313
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #2424.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
545 E. Cheyenne Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 736-2180
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 736-2180
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #2525.
Manuel De Vargas Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5050 Moorpark Ave.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-0303
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-0303
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cupertino Union School District?
Cupertino Union School District manages 25 public schools serving 14,073 students.
What is the rank of Cupertino Union School District?
Cupertino Union School District is ranked #22 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cupertino Union School District?
73% of Cupertino Union School District students are Asian, 12% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cupertino Union School District?
Cupertino Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Cupertino Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,558 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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