Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edith Landels 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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 404 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Math Proficiency: 68%
- Reading Proficiency: 78%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edith Landels Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Edith Landels Elementary School's student population of 404 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
404 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edith Landels Elementary School is 0.75, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)68%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)78%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
27%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Edith Landels Elementary School often compared to?
Edith Landels Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Bubb Elementary School, Mariano Castro Elementary School, Amy Imai Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Edith Landels Elementary School?
404 students attend Edith Landels Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Edith Landels Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edith Landels Elementary School?
Edith Landels Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Edith Landels Elementary School offer ?
Edith Landels Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Edith Landels Elementary School part of?
Edith Landels Elementary School is part of Mountain View Whisman School District.
In what neighborhood is Edith Landels Elementary School located?
Edith Landels Elementary School is located in the Old Mountain View neighborhood of Mountain View, CA.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of 3rd Trimester - Minimum Day
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day for Students - Minimum Day
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
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