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#1465 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Marshall Lane Elementary

Elementary School · Campbell Union

14114 Marilyn Ln., Saratoga, CA 95070

Charter

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

23.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saratoga

#7 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,039 of 5,817

In district

#4 of 12

Campbell Union

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Marshall Lane Elementary

Marshall Lane Elementary serves 415 students in grades K-5 as a charter school in Saratoga, California. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1 and has earned recognition as one of California's top-performing elementary schools, ranking #283 out of 9,566 schools statewide. The school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement, with 82% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 81% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

This outstanding performance has earned Marshall Lane Elementary a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10, placing it in the 97th percentile among California schools. Marshall Lane Elementary draws families from an affluent and highly educated community where 80% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects strong educational values, with a median household income of $237,455 and median home values exceeding $2 million.

The area's low poverty rate of 3.2% contributes to a stable learning environment that supports student success. As a charter school, Marshall Lane Elementary operates with additional flexibility while maintaining high academic standards that consistently produce strong student outcomes. The school is situated in Saratoga's large suburban setting, serving families in this prestigious Silicon Valley community known for its commitment to educational excellence.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Lane Elementary is 23.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Marshall Lane Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.6%
Math vs. State Avg+35.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.8 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,619

Marshall Lane Elementary — Students at Marshall Lane Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.6%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 81.9%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2024
Math
80.5%
ELA
81.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Marshall Lane Elementary Compares

See how Marshall Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in CA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

14114 Marilyn Ln., Saratoga, CA 95070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Hill Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Argonaut Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Capri Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Campbell), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saratoga, see our Saratoga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Rolling Hills Middle Los Gatos 0.6 mi 8.3
Westmont High Campbell 0.8 mi 7.6
Redwood Middle Saratoga 1.0 mi 8.7
Forest Hill Elementary San Jose 1.2 mi 8.8
PRIMARY PLUS EL QUITO SCHOOL Saratoga 1.4 mi
Action Day Schools El Quito Saratoga 1.5 mi
ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Saratoga 1.2 mi 6.2
Saint Andrew's Episcopal School Saratoga 1.2 mi
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Saratoga 1.2 mi 6.7
Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose 1.6 mi 6.4
Daves Avenue Elementary Los Gatos 1.8 mi 8.1
STARBRIGHT SCHOOL - CAMPBELL CAMPUS Campbell 1.8 mi 5.9
Starbright School - Campbell Campus Campbell 1.8 mi
Prospect High Saratoga 2.0 mi 7.7
Moreland Middle San Jose 2.0 mi 6.2
SPRINGBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Campbell 1.9 mi 7.1
Argonaut Elementary Saratoga 1.8 mi 8.8
Village Campbell 1.8 mi 4.7
Christa McAuliffe Saratoga 2.2 mi 6.6
Capri Elementary Campbell 1.8 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$240,980

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

31,383

College Educated

80.8%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

51.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marshall Lane Elementary has a median household income of $240,980. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Carver (Charles J.) Elementary Cerritos, CA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall Lane Elementary

What grades does Marshall Lane Elementary serve?

Marshall Lane Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Marshall Lane Elementary?

Marshall Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Lane Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Lane Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall Lane Elementary rank in CA?

Marshall Lane Elementary is ranked #1465 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Marshall Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall Lane Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Marshall Lane Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall Lane Elementary has 80.6% math proficiency and 81.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marshall Lane Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Marshall Lane Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Marshall Lane Elementary a Title I school?

No, Marshall Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Lane Elementary?

11.3% of students at Marshall Lane 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (699/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Saratoga). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Santa Clara County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbell Union
District Enrollment
6,183
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,944
District Rank
#4 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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