Best High Schools in Los Gatos, CA

Los Gatos, CA has 11 high schools with 14,163 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 Gatos score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 68% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Los Gatos 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. 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

3. Leigh High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Campbell Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1812 Students

4. Los Gatos High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Gatos-saratoga Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2067 Students

5. Middle College High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Jose Unified • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 15 Students

6. Branham High

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Campbell Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1990 Students

7. Saratoga High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Gatos-saratoga Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1194 Students

8. Westmont High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Campbell Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1741 Students

9. Scotts Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 690 Students

10. San Lorenzo Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 643 Students

Best Middle Schools in Los Gatos, CA

Los Gatos, CA has 12 middle schools with 7,959 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 Gatos score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Los Gatos greatly exceed expectations.

1. John F. Kennedy Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cupertino Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 930 Students

2. Redwood Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saratoga Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 685 Students

3. Corte Madera

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Portola Valley Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 273 Students

4. Bret Harte Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Jose Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 914 Students

5. Raymond J. Fisher Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Gatos Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1012 Students

6. Scotts Valley Middle

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students

7. C. T. English Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 167 Students

8. Ardis G. Egan Junior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

9. Moreland Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Moreland • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 783 Students

10. Union Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1012 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Los Gatos, CA

Los Gatos, CA has 24 elementary schools with 8,642 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 Gatos score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Los Gatos greatly exceed expectations.

1. Williams Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Jose Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students

2. Blossom Hill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Gatos Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 490 Students

3. Saratoga Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Saratoga Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 296 Students

4. Daves Avenue Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Gatos Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students

5. Louise Van Meter Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Gatos Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students

6. Ormondale Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Portola Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 240 Students

7. Lexington Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Gatos Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 155 Students

8. Vine Hill Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 531 Students

9. Lakeside Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lakeside Joint • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 73 Students

10. Carlton Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 672 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Los Gatos, CA

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

Community Factors

Los Gatos, CA has a total population of 42,327 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 75% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Los Gatos, CA

30,764

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Los Gatos, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.24 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.95 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Los Gatos, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,218 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

86 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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