Blossom Hill Elementary School

16400 Blossom Hill Rd.
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blossom Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blossom Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Blossom Hill Elementary School's student population of 515 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
515 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Blossom Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blossom Hill Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
#107 out of 3649 schools
(Top 5%)
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79%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blossom Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blossom Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
34%
12%
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Hispanic
5%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
49%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Blossom Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blossom Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blossom Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blossom Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Blossom Hill Elementary School is ranked #107 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Blossom Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Blossom Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louise Van Meter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Blossom Hill Elementary School?
515 students attend Blossom Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Blossom Hill Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blossom Hill Elementary School?
Blossom Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Blossom Hill Elementary School offer ?
Blossom Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Blossom Hill Elementary School part of?
Blossom Hill Elementary School is part of Los Gatos Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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