Excellent
#100 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Benjamin Bubb Elementary
Elementary School · Mountain View Whisman
525 Hans Ave., Mountain View, CA 94040
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#100 of 9,539
In Mountain View
#4 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 11
Mountain View Whisman
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Benjamin Bubb Elementary
Benjamin Bubb Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain View, CA, part of Mountain View Whisman. Benjamin Bubb Elementary serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Benjamin Bubb Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #100 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Benjamin Bubb Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Benjamin Bubb Elementary — Students at Benjamin Bubb Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
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: 9.2/10.
How Benjamin Bubb Elementary Compares
See how Benjamin Bubb Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
525 Hans Ave., Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Benjamin Bubb Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springer Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Amy Imai Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 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 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Newton Graham Middle Mountain View | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Amy Imai Elementary Mountain View | 0.5 mi | 9.4 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Springer Elementary Mountain View | 0.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Edith Landels Elementary Mountain View | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Georgina P. Blach Junior High Los Altos | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| MTN VIEW ACADEMY Mountain View | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mountain View | 1.0 mi | — |
| MIRAMONTE SCHOOL Los Altos | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Canterbury Christian School Los Altos | 0.9 mi | — |
| KHAN LAB SCHOOL Mountain View | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Khan Lab School Mountain View | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mariano Castro Elementary Mountain View | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Almond Elementary Los Altos | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Gabriela Mistral Elementary Mountain View | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Loyola Elementary Los Altos | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mountain View | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mountain View High Mountain View | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| BOWMAN SCHOOL Palo Alto, CA | 9.3 |
| Banyan Elementary Newbury Park, CA | 9.3 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier Berkeley, CA | 9.3 |
| Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila San Francisco, CA | 9.3 |
| Cove Corte Madera, CA | 9.3 |
| Edith Landels Elementary Mountain View, CA | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Benjamin Bubb Elementary
What grades does Benjamin Bubb Elementary serve?
Benjamin Bubb Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Benjamin Bubb Elementary?
Benjamin Bubb Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Bubb Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Bubb Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Benjamin Bubb Elementary rank in CA?
Benjamin Bubb Elementary ranks #100 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Benjamin Bubb Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Benjamin Bubb Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Benjamin Bubb Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Benjamin Bubb Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Benjamin Bubb Elementary a charter school?
No, Benjamin Bubb Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Benjamin Bubb Elementary a Title I school?
No, Benjamin Bubb Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Benjamin Bubb Elementary?
19.7% of students at Benjamin Bubb 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
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (650) 526-3480
Resources & Links
District
Mountain View Whisman- District Enrollment
- 4,591
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,536
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
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