Las Lomitas Elementary School District

1011 Altschul Ave.
Menlo Park, CA 94025-6706
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Las Lomitas Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,158 students in Las Lomitas Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Las Lomitas Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,158 Students
3,823,192 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
174,001 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Las Lomitas Elementary School District, which is ranked #11 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#13 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 1%)
83%
34%
86%
47%
78%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
24%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
45%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,870 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,981 is higher than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,870
$19,974
Spending / Student
$32,981
$18,395

Best Las Lomitas Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Las Lomitas Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
299 Alameda De Las Pulgas
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 854-5900
Gr: K-3 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
La Entrada Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2200 Sharon Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-3962
Gr: 4-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,158 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 1% in CA
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • : 86% (Top 1%)
  • : 78% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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