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#18 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% 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

9.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#18 of 9,539

In Mountain View

#1 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 11

Mountain View Whisman

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Stevenson Elementary

9.6/10

Elementary School in Mountain View · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Springer Elementary

9.5/10

Mountain View, CA. Compare side by side with Stevenson Elementary before ruling this option in or out.

Theuerkauf Elementary

7.8/10

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About Stevenson Elementary

Stevenson Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain View, CA, part of Mountain View Whisman. Stevenson Elementary serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevenson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Stevenson Elementary show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 9.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Stevenson Elementary runs 23.7:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency90.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+44.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+46.5 pts
Overall Proficiency90% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,536
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Stevenson Elementary — Students at Stevenson Elementary score 90% 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

9.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 86.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 84.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
88.6%
ELA
86.5%
2024
Math
90.4%
ELA
89.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Stevenson Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.6/10
100th percentile in CA
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

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 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Monta Loma Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Theuerkauf Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mountain View, see our Mountain View schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Theuerkauf Elementary Mountain View 0.1 mi 7.8
Khan Lab School Mountain View 0.5 mi
KHAN LAB SCHOOL Mountain View 0.5 mi 6.6
Crittenden Middle Mountain View 0.6 mi 8.9
MTN VIEW ACADEMY Mountain View 0.7 mi 7.2
Mariano Castro Elementary Mountain View 0.8 mi 3.6
Gabriela Mistral Elementary Mountain View 0.8 mi 6.8
WALDORF SCHOOL-PENINSULA Mountain View 0.7 mi 8.5
Monta Loma Elementary Mountain View 0.9 mi 7.9
YEW CHUNG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (SV) Mountain View 1.0 mi 7.8
GERMAN INTL SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY Mountain View 1.0 mi 7.0
Yew Chung International of Silicon Vally Mountain View 1.0 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mountain View 1.2 mi
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View 1.3 mi 7.0
Edith Landels Elementary Mountain View 1.2 mi 9.3
PALO ALTO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mountain View 1.2 mi 6.3
MOUNTAIN VIEW-LOS ALTOS MONTESSORI CHILDRENS CTR Mountain View 1.2 mi
Isaac Newton Graham Middle Mountain View 1.5 mi 8.8
GIDEON HAUSNER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Palo Alto 1.3 mi 7.2
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School Palo Alto 1.3 mi

Neighborhood 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

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

School Rating
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Argonaut Elementary Saratoga, CA 9.5
Brittan Acres Elementary San Carlos, CA 9.5
College Park Elementary San Mateo, CA 9.5
Hazel M. Bailey Primary Firebaugh, CA 9.7

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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 ranks #18 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Stevenson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevenson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Stevenson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevenson Elementary has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
92 Biker’s Paradise

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Compare This School

How does Stevenson Elementary stack up?

Springer Elementary
9.5

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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

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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