Best Public Schools in Zip Code 95054

Summary:

The 95054 zip code area in Santa Clara, California is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school. The standout school in this set is Mission Early College High, which consistently ranks among the top 10% of schools in California and boasts exceptional performance, with 93.22% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 59.32% proficient or better in Mathematics. In contrast, the elementary schools in the area show more mixed results, with Don Callejon being the highest-performing, ranking in the top 15% of California elementary schools.

The data reveals a significant performance gap between the high school and elementary schools in the 95054 zip code. While Mission Early College High excels, the elementary schools generally lag behind, with Montague Elementary and Kathryn Hughes Elementary showing lower rankings and test scores compared to the district and state averages. Chronic absenteeism rates are also a concern, ranging from 19.0% at Don Callejon to 28.3% at Kathryn Hughes Elementary.

Overall, the data analysis suggests that Mission Early College High is the standout performer in the 95054 zip code, while the elementary schools show more room for improvement. Don Callejon stands out as the highest-performing elementary school and may serve as a model for the other schools in the area to emulate.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
Kathryn Hughes Elementary	Public	K-5	4949 Calle de Escuela	Santa Clara	95054	Santa Clara County	Santa Clara Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 423-1500	270	15	18.0	57.8%	32 (11.9%)	13 (4.8%)	111 (41.1%)	95 (35.2%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (5.2%)	45.6	2823^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	51.8%		47.2	2685^th of 5874 public elementary schools	54.3%	138	31.4			31.4	41.2	45.8	44.0					43.9	34.3	31.3	33.3					32.8						$11,437
Montague Elementary	Public	K-5	750 Laurie Ave.	Santa Clara	95054	Santa Clara County	Santa Clara Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 423-1900	272	16	17.0	43.0%	36 (13.2%)	3 (1.1%)	101 (37.1%)	109 (40.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.5%)	62.5	1954^th of 5862 public elementary schools	66.7%		54.4	2310^th of 5874 public elementary schools	60.7%	356	48.7			48.7	43.3	50.0	54.1					49.5	48.4	39.5	43.2					43.4	94.4	97.2	95.8	97.2	95.8	$11,223
Don Callejon	Public	K-8	4176 Lick Mill Blvd.	Santa Clara	95054	Santa Clara County	Santa Clara Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 423-3300	581	37	15.6	30.5%	86 (14.8%)	39 (6.7%)	138 (23.8%)	279 (48.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (5.9%)	86.4	886^th of 5862 public elementary schools	84.9%		88.4	798^th of 5874 public elementary schools	86.4%	88	39.6	34.0		36.8	75.5	64.2	66.7	69.3	56.3	42.3		62.8	77.6	64.8	52.8	62.3	49.0	39.2		58.0						$9,128
Mission Early College High	Public	9-12	3000 Mission College Blvd.	Santa Clara	95054	Santa Clara County	Santa Clara Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 855-5532	159	7	22.9	33.3%	36 (22.6%)	20 (12.6%)	37 (23.3%)	52 (32.7%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	12 (7.5%)	89.7	168^th of 2323 public high schools	92.8%		86.3	227^th of 2348 public high schools	90.3%	59			33.3	33.3							93.2	93.2							59.3	59.3						$11,155

Cities Near Zip Code 95054

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Santa Clara	0.34 mi	24	211^th
San Jose	2.33 mi	277	395^th
Sunnyvale	2.71 mi	21	168^th
Cupertino	3.63 mi	13	12^th
Campbell	3.67 mi	6	233^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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