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Marshall Lane Elementary

Public, Charter Grades K-5
67th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 99% of California elementary schools
Summary

Marshall Lane Elementary is a top-ranked K-5 public school serving 427 students in Saratoga, California, that consistently outperforms expectations within its mid-tier Campbell Union school district.

Academically, the school is exceptional, ranking in the top 1% of all California elementary schools with over 85% of students proficient in English and Math. What makes Marshall Lane particularly remarkable is that it achieves these elite results while serving a more economically diverse population than many neighboring schools and doing so with less funding per student than schools in wealthier districts like Saratoga Union Elementary. The school's success extends to all students, with historically underserved subgroups also performing in the state's top percentiles, and it maintains a chronic absenteeism rate less than half the district average, indicating high student engagement.

When compared to nearby schools, Marshall Lane stands out even within its own district, outperforming peers like Village and Capri Elementary by 15-25 percentage points in core subjects. Its performance is comparable to, and in some metrics like equity surpasses, schools in elite districts such as Saratoga Elementary and Daves Avenue Elementary. This consistent, decade-long excellence demonstrates that outstanding school-level practices can create a top-tier educational environment regardless of the broader district's ranking.

427
Students ?
23.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,808
Per pupil spending ?
11.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 14114 Marilyn Ln.
       Saratoga, CA  95070-5646

(408) 364-4259

District: Campbell Union


Students who attend Marshall Lane Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rolling Hills Middle
High:    Westmont High
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
34.4%
White:
33.5%
Two or more races:
15.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2013 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (85% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 1% of California elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Campbell Union
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school85%
District avg48%
California avg41%
67th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
From top 4% (2015) to top 1% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 10Elementary Schools in the Campbell Union
565th of 1,543Campbell Union among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202598.067 of 585798.9%★★★★★
202497.0167 of 586997.2%★★★★★
202397.5138 of 585997.6%★★★★★
202298.283 of 588398.6%★★★★★
201996.2210 of 578996.4%★★★★★
201895.8228 of 566296.0%★★★★★
201795.6286 of 569295.0%★★★★★
201694.9322 of 561494.3%★★★★★
201596.4235 of 561195.8%★★★★★
201393.4218 of 553096.1%★★★★★
201292.4259 of 539095.2%★★★★★
201192.6276 of 537794.9%★★★★★
201093.0269 of 531494.9%★★★★★
200986.4688 of 519386.8%★★★★☆
200889.6503 of 511390.2%★★★★★
200786.9677 of 511386.8%★★★★☆
200691.0435 of 481891.0%★★★★★
200592.4359 of 482292.6%★★★★★
200495.8194 of 480996.0%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202574.8293 of 120375.6%★★★★☆
202478.5197 of 120583.7%★★★★☆
202376.5239 of 119079.9%★★★★☆
202274.6288 of 115475.0%★★★★☆
201980.2130 of 114988.7%★★★★☆
201878.5165 of 107184.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202598.423 of 559799.6%★★★★★
202496.0191 of 561296.6%★★★★★
202395.3257 of 560995.4%★★★★★
202297.786 of 563598.5%★★★★★
201993.9291 of 549294.7%★★★★★
201893.6320 of 541394.1%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202488.7402 of 510792.1%★★★★★
202398.449 of 508799.0%★★★★★
202297.591 of 508498.2%★★★★★
201970.01176 of 496376.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202597.397 of 546098.2%★★★★★
202299.716 of 526499.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202595.9206 of 562896.3%★★★★★
202496.7145 of 564397.4%★★★★★
202397.790 of 563898.4%★★★★★
202298.081 of 566398.6%★★★★★
201995.9184 of 551096.7%★★★★★
201896.3167 of 543196.9%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201959.4211 of 44552.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202590.280 of 259896.9%★★★★★
202487.6155 of 265194.2%★★★★★
202387.2189 of 266192.9%★★★★★
202291.859 of 272697.8%★★★★★
201981.1431 of 283484.8%★★★★☆
201881.1417 of 273784.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)100th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
White (2025)97th percentile~ school
Male (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2024)92nd percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)76th percentile-23 vs school
Multi-racial (2019)53rd percentile-44 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics86%+49 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy85%+37 vs state
Science79%+47 vs state

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Students at Marshall Lane Elementary are 34% Asian, 33% White, 16% Two or more races, 15% Hispanic.

Students who attend Marshall Lane Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rolling Hills Middle
High : Westmont High

Yes! Marshall Lane Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 67th of 5857 California elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 427 students attended Marshall Lane Elementary.


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