Elementary · California

Alta Vista Elementary

Free meals for all

Alta Vista Elementary, a public elementary school in Los Gatos, California: grades k–5, 584 students, 26.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Union Elementary.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 584
Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Students per teacher: 26.0
Grades: K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 91% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

More students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 74% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Larger than 79% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Union Elementary

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Union Elementary.

Location

Address: 200 Blossom Valley Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone: (408)356-6146
City or town: Los Gatos
County: Santa Clara County

Website Quality of life in Los Gatos Schools in Los Gatos

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Carlton ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	656	25.7	0.6 mi
Blossom Hill ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	530	24.1	0.9 mi
Farnham CharterCharterFree meals for all	K–5	372	23.3	1.5 mi
Noddin ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	500	22.7	1.5 mi
Louise Van Meter ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	507	21.1	1.5 mi
Oster ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	627	26.0	1.6 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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