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#5533 of 9,539 schools in CA
Scott Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Santa Clara Unified
1925 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,533 of 9,539
In Santa Clara
#21 of 23
public schools
In district
#26 of 28
Santa Clara Unified
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Scott Lane Elementary
Scott Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Clara, CA, part of Santa Clara Unified. Scott Lane Elementary serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Scott Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,533 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Scott Lane Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Scott Lane Elementary runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
32% of students at Scott Lane Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Scott Lane Elementary — Students at Scott Lane Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Scott Lane Elementary Compares
See how Scott Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1925 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scott Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Open Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westwood Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Briarwood Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Clara, see our Santa Clara schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Alternative Santa Clara | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Juan Cabrillo Middle Santa Clara | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| C. W. Haman Elementary Santa Clara | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Bowers Elementary Santa Clara | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Clare Elementary Santa Clara | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST CLARES SCHOOL Santa Clara | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Bracher Elementary Santa Clara | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| GRANADA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Granada Islamic Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Park Elementary Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Buchser Middle Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Open Elementary Santa Clara | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| St. Justin Santa Clara | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST JUSTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Santa Clara | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Westwood Elementary Santa Clara | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| CHILDREN'S WORLD BILINGUAL MONTESSORI Santa Clara | 1.7 mi | — |
| Santa Clara High Santa Clara | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Briarwood Elementary Santa Clara | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Adrian Wilcox High Santa Clara | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Pacific Autism Center for Education - Pruneridge Campus Santa Clara | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,051
Median Home Value
$1,420,500
Median Rent
$2,522/mo
Population
39,827
College Educated
54.1%
Homeownership
41.3%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cabrillo Elementary Pacifica, CA | 6.0 |
| Corona Avenue Elementary Bell, CA | 6.0 |
| Crestview Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 6.0 |
| Cutten Elementary Eureka, CA | 6.0 |
| Del Dayo Elementary Carmichael, CA | 6.0 |
| Dona Merced Elementary Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scott Lane Elementary
What grades does Scott Lane Elementary serve?
Scott Lane Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Scott Lane Elementary?
Scott Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Lane Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scott Lane Elementary rank in CA?
Scott Lane Elementary ranks #5,533 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Scott Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Scott Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Scott Lane Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Lane Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Scott Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Scott Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scott Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Scott Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Lane Elementary?
55.1% of students at Scott 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (408) 423-4100
Resources & Links
District
Santa Clara Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,236
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,283
- District Rank
- #26 of 28
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