Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Open Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washington Open Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Washington Open Elementary School's student population of 352 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
352 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Washington Open Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Open Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
34%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
36%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
15%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Open Elementary School's ranking?
Washington Open Elementary School is ranked #736 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Washington Open Elementary School often compared to?
Washington Open Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Millikin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Washington Open Elementary School?
352 students attend Washington Open Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Washington Open Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Open Elementary School?
Washington Open Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Washington Open Elementary School offer ?
Washington Open Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Washington Open Elementary School part of?
Washington Open Elementary School is part of Santa Clara Unified School District.
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