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Fairwood Elementary

Sunnyvale · Santa Clara County · 1110 Fairwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2311

(408) 523-4870

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9/10
#1098
Rank 1098 out of 5,722
Top 19%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1254 · 78th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #1099 · 81st percentile
Science9/10 · #897 · 84th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Fairwood Elementary sits in the heart of Sunnyvale, one of Silicon Valley's most established tech hubs, where the schools tend to be competitive and families place a real premium on academics. With strong scores across English, math, and especially science, Fairwood is a solid fit for families who want a rigorous elementary experience without having to seek out a private alternative. The surrounding neighborhood is walkable and diverse, with easy access to parks and the kind of multicultural community energy that defines this part of the Bay Area.

Student Demographics

155 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
54 (35%)
Asian
31 (20%)
White
26 (17%)
Filipino
19 (12%)
Multiple Races
18 (12%)
African American
6 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners48 (31%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged44 (28%)
Students with Disabilities28 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

324
Enrollment
17.4
Teachers (FTE)
18.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
17.8
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #1812 · 70th percentile

153 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found