Excellent
#374 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 4% in state
Stevenson Elementary
Elementary School · Mountain View Whisman
750 San Pierre Way, Mountain View, CA 94043
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mountain View
#3 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#286 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 11
Mountain View Whisman
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Stevenson Elementary
Stevenson Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain View, CA, part of the Mountain View Whisman. The school serves approximately 450 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 90% proficiency in math, 50 points above the state average and 89% in reading/language arts, 43 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $180,781, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elementary is 23.7:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Stevenson Elementary — Students at Stevenson Elementary score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 8.9/10.
How Stevenson Elementary Compares
See how Stevenson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 90.56% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 89.27% (2024).
Location
750 San Pierre Way, Mountain View, CA 94043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevenson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith Landels Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is YEW CHUNG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (SV) (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Monta Loma Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mountain View, see our Mountain View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$180,781
Median Home Value
$1,647,500
Median Rent
$2,965/mo
Population
32,042
College Educated
71%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stevenson Elementary has a median household income of $180,781. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,647,500, with a median rent of $2,965/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Argonaut Elementary Saratoga, CA | 8.8 |
| Bonita Street Elementary Carson, CA | 8.8 |
| Capri Elementary Campbell, CA | 8.8 |
| Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills, CA | 8.8 |
| Castelar Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.8 |
| City Terrace Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevenson Elementary
What grades does Stevenson Elementary serve?
Stevenson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stevenson Elementary?
Stevenson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elementary is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevenson Elementary rank in CA?
Stevenson Elementary is ranked #374 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Stevenson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevenson Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Stevenson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevenson Elementary has 89.7% math proficiency and 88.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stevenson Elementary a charter school?
No, Stevenson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevenson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stevenson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevenson Elementary?
9.1% of students at Stevenson 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (650) 903-6950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mountain View Whisman- District Enrollment
- 4,591
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,536
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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