Summary:
The Mountain View Whisman school district in California serves 11 schools, including 9 elementary schools and 2 middle schools. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several schools ranking among the top in the state.
The standout schools in the district are Stevenson Elementary, which ranks 27th out of 5,862 California elementary schools, Amy Imai Elementary, ranking 186th, and Benjamin Bubb Elementary, ranking 465th. These schools have consistently high test scores, with over 70% proficiency in core subjects, and low chronic absenteeism rates. In contrast, some schools in the district, such as Mariano Castro Elementary, struggle with lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism.
The district as a whole performs well above the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics, but there is significant variation in performance between the higher-income and lower-income schools. The top-performing schools have much lower chronic absenteeism rates, suggesting a strong correlation between attendance and academic achievement. The middle schools in the district, Isaac Newton Graham and Crittenden, also perform well compared to state averages, but lag behind the top-performing elementary schools in the district.
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