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Best Public Schools in Santa Clara County, CA


At a glance
397
Schools
226,474
Students
80
Districts
112
5-star schools
Top rankedWilliam Faria Elementary4th of 5,804 California elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Luther Burbank Elementary up 1,012 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Santa Clara County Special Education 7.1 students per teacher
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Newly ranked this year
Palo Alto Middle College High and 1 more
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52 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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