Top Sunnyvale Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 22 public schools in Sunnyvale, CA, serving 15,433 students. Sunnyvale has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
Sunnyvale, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the California public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Sunnyvale have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Sunnyvale, CA are Cumberland Elementary School, Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary School and Cupertino Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is more than the California public school average of 23:1.
Top Sunnyvale, CA Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Cumberland Elementary School Math: 84% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5%824 Cumberland Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-8255
Grades: K-5 | 768 students
- Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary School Math: 85% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 5%592 Dunholme Way10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 732-3363
Grades: K-5 | 1,191 student
- Cupertino Middle School Math: 82% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5%1650 S. Bernardo Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0303
Grades: 6-8 | 1,428 student
- Cherry Chase Elementary School Math: 84% | Reading: 80%Rank:10/Top 5%1138 Heatherstone Way10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-8241
Grades: K-5 | 860 students
- West Valley Elementary School Math: 81% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 5%1635 Belleville Way10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0148
Grades: K-5 | 560 students
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- Summit Denali Charter School Charter School
Math: 67% | Reading: 73%Rank:10/Top 10%539 E. Weddell Dr.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(669) 721-2646
Grades: 6-12 | 660 students
- Spark Charter Charter School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20%739 Morse Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94088
(408) 306-5872
Grades: K-8 | 247 students
- Sunnyvale Middle School Math: 65% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20%1080 Mango Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-8288
Grades: 6-8 | 1,205 student
- Ponderosa Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 67%Rank:9/Top 20%804 Ponderosa Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 423-4000
Grades: K-5 | 642 students
- Marian A. Peterson Middle School Math: 59% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20%1380 Rosalia Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 423-2800
Grades: 6-8 | 923 students
- Fairwood Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 62%Rank:9/Top 20%1110 Fairwood Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(408) 523-4870
Grades: K-5 | 435 students
- Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 60%Rank:9/Top 20%545 E. Cheyenne Dr.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 736-2180
Grades: K-5 | 668 students
- Braly Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30%675 Gail Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 423-1000
Grades: K-5 | 414 students
- Fremont High School Math: 47% | Reading: 60%Rank:8/Top 30%1279 Sunnyvale-saratoga Rd.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-2400
Grades: 9-12 | 2,123 students
- Ellis Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50%550 E. Olive Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 522-8260
Grades: K-5 | 739 students
- Bishop Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50%450 N. Sunnyvale Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 522-8229
Grades: K-5 | 490 students
- Lakewood Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 42%Rank:6/Top 50%750 Lakechime Dr.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(408) 522-8272
Grades: K-5 | 424 students
- Vargas Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1054 Carson Dr.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 522-8267
Grades: K-5 | 478 students
- San Miguel Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%777 San Miguel Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 522-8279
Grades: K-5 | 398 students
- Columbia Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50%739 Morse Ave.10
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 522-8247
Grades: 6-8 | 773 students
- Community Day Alternative School589 W. Fremont Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-2233
Grades: 9-12 | 7 students
- North County Regional Occupational Program Vocational School589 W. Fremont Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 522-2200
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
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