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Tessellations
High School
1170 Yorkshire Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Tessellations
Tessellations is a private high school in Cupertino, CA 95014. The school serves approximately 230 students in grades Kindergarten – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $229,074, where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.1:1, Tessellations offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Tessellations operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Tessellations compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Cupertino, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tessellations (this school) | — |
| John F. Kennedy Middle | 8.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | 7.8 |
| Monta Vista High | 8.8 |
| William Faria Elementary | 7.7 |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary | 8.4 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary | 6.0 |
| Garden Gate Elementary | 5.4 |
| Sam H. Lawson Middle | 8.5 |
| Warren E. Hyde Middle | 8.4 |
| L. P. Collins Elementary | 6.2 |
| Homestead High | 8.3 |
| D. J. Sedgwick Elementary | 8.5 |
| Cupertino High | 8.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 230 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Address
- 1170 Yorkshire Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
- Phone
- (408) 359-7151
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1170 Yorkshire Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tessellations may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monta Vista High (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Homestead High (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away). For more schools in Cupertino, see our Cupertino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy Middle Cupertino | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Monta Vista High Cupertino | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Leadways School Cupertino | 0.9 mi | — |
| 7EDU Global Academy Cupertino | 0.9 mi | — |
| HAPPY ACADEMY San Jose | 0.9 mi | — |
| Brains Academy San Jose | 0.9 mi | — |
| Axcellent Academy San Jose | 0.9 mi | — |
| William Faria Elementary Cupertino | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Legend College Preparatory Cupertino | 1.4 mi | — |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Blue Hills Elementary Saratoga | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| St. Joseph Cupertino Cupertino | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH OF CUPERTINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cupertino | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Garden Gate Elementary Cupertino | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| John Muir Elementary San Jose | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Cupertino | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Sam H. Lawson Middle Cupertino | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Homestead High Cupertino | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| L. P. Collins Elementary Cupertino | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$229,074
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
61,109
College Educated
83%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tessellations has a median household income of $229,074. It is a well-educated community where 83% 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 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| 7EDU Global Academy Cupertino, CA | — |
| Aegean Academy Redondo Beach, CA | — |
| Al Falaq Meraj Academy Chatsworth, CA | — |
| Ambassador High School Torrance, CA | — |
| American Christian Academy - Ext Wilton, CA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tessellations
What grades does Tessellations serve?
Tessellations serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Tessellations?
Tessellations has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tessellations?
The student-teacher ratio at Tessellations is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Tessellations a private school?
Yes, Tessellations is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,694/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cupertino). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Santa Clara
- Phone
- (408) 359-7151
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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