Excellent
#55 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Amy Imai Elementary
Elementary School · Mountain View Whisman
253 Martens Ave., Mountain View, CA 94040
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#55 of 9,539
In Mountain View
#3 of 14
public schools
In district
#2 of 11
Mountain View Whisman
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Amy Imai Elementary
Amy Imai Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain View, CA, part of Mountain View Whisman. Amy Imai Elementary serves approximately 398 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Amy Imai Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Amy Imai Elementary show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Amy Imai Elementary — Students at Amy Imai Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Amy Imai Elementary Compares
See how Amy Imai Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
253 Martens Ave., Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amy Imai Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springer Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Benjamin Bubb Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edith Landels Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mountain View, see our Mountain View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary Mountain View | 0.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Isaac Newton Graham Middle Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Georgina P. Blach Junior High Los Altos | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Edith Landels Elementary Mountain View | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| MIRAMONTE SCHOOL Los Altos | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mountain View | 1.0 mi | — |
| Mountain View High Mountain View | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Alta Vista High Mountain View | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Springer Elementary Mountain View | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| MTN VIEW ACADEMY Mountain View | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Cherry Chase Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Loyola Elementary Los Altos | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary Mountain View | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| KHAN LAB SCHOOL Mountain View | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Khan Lab School Mountain View | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mountain View | 1.4 mi | — |
| Canterbury Christian School Los Altos | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$184,494
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,017/mo
Population
35,581
College Educated
77.9%
Homeownership
36.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arundel Elementary San Carlos, CA | 9.4 |
| Covington Elementary Los Altos, CA | 9.4 |
| Emerson Elementary Berkeley, CA | 9.4 |
| John Muir Elementary Berkeley, CA | 9.4 |
| King (Thomas Starr) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 9.4 |
| Mayall Street Elementary North Hills, CA | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amy Imai Elementary
What grades does Amy Imai Elementary serve?
Amy Imai Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Amy Imai Elementary?
Amy Imai Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amy Imai Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Amy Imai Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amy Imai Elementary rank in CA?
Amy Imai Elementary ranks #55 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Amy Imai Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Amy Imai Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amy Imai Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amy Imai Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Amy Imai Elementary a charter school?
No, Amy Imai Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amy Imai Elementary a Title I school?
No, Amy Imai Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amy Imai Elementary?
12.1% of students at Amy Imai Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (650) 526-3490
Resources & Links
District
Mountain View Whisman- District Enrollment
- 4,591
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,536
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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