Best High Schools in Los Altos Hills, CA

Los Altos Hills, CA has 3 high schools with 6,148 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Los Altos Hills score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 78% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Los Altos Hills greatly exceed expectations.

1. Henry M. Gunn High

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palo Alto Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1787 Students

2. Mountain View High

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain View-los Altos Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2220 Students

3. Los Altos High

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain View-los Altos Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2141 Students

Best Middle Schools in Los Altos Hills, CA

Los Altos Hills, CA has 3 middle schools with 1,428 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Los Altos Hills score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Los Altos Hills meet expectations.

1. Ellen Fletcher Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palo Alto Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 515 Students

2. Georgina P. Blach Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Los Altos Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 416 Students

3. Ardis G. Egan Junior High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Los Altos Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 497 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Los Altos Hills, CA

Los Altos Hills, CA has 5 elementary schools with 1,350 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Los Altos Hills score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Los Altos Hills exceed expectations.

1. Covington Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Los Altos Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 441 Students

2. Loyola Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Los Altos Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 334 Students

3. Gardner Bullis Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Los Altos Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 259 Students

4. St Nicholas Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Nicholas Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 282 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Los Altos Hills, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Los Altos Hills, CA has a total population of 8,937 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Los Altos Hills, CA

8,926

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Los Altos Hills, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.83 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.69 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Los Altos Hills, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Los Altos Hills, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,716 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Los Altos Hills, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Los Altos Hills, CA

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  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 69%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 72%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 66%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 85%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations