Los Arboles Literacy and Technology Academy

Los Arboles Literacy and Technology Academy is a public elementary school in San Jose, California, serving students in kindergarten through third grade. With 184 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school delivers focused instruction in small classroom settings. The school earns a composite score of 9.4 out of 10, rated Exceptional, with a standout growth score of 9.9.

That growth figure reflects how effectively students are progressing over time, not just where they start. Los Arboles ranks #1 of 223 public schools in San Jose and #33 of 9,533 public schools across California — placing it among the top schools in the state by a significant margin. For parents comparing elementary options in the area, the academic numbers carry real weight.

Los Arboles holds the #32 spot among 5,817 elementary schools statewide, a ranking that reflects consistent, measurable performance across grades. The school's combination of a literacy and technology focus, a low student-teacher ratio, and top-tier growth scores makes it one of the most competitive elementary schools in California. Families zoned for this school or researching transfers should consider these rankings carefully — performance at this level is rare at any grade band, and especially uncommon at the K–3 level.

With an enrollment of 184 students, Los Arboles Literacy and Technology Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.