For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,051 students in 94043, CA (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,211 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 94043, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 94043, CA are Stevenson Elementary School, Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School and Crittenden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94043 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94043, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94043, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stevenson Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
750 San Pierre Way
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6950
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6950
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
220 North Whisman Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6952
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6952
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Crittenden Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 Rock St.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6945
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6945
Gr: 6-8 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Monta Loma Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
460 Thompson Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6915
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6915
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #55.
Theuerkauf Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1625 San Luis Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6925
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 903-6925
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 94043, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 94043, CA include Stevenson Elementary School, Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School and Crittenden Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 94043?
5 public schools are located in 94043.
What percentage of students in 94043 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 94043 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94043?
94043 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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