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Foothill Elementary

Saratoga Union Elementary · Santa Clara County · 13919 Lynde Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070-5310

(408) 867-4036

10/10
#216
Rank 216 out of 5,722
Top 4%
English Language Arts10/10 · #438 · 92nd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #119 · 98th percentile
Science10/10 · #81 · 99th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the foothills of the Santa Clara Valley, Foothill Elementary sits in one of the Bay Area's most sought-after communities, where tree-lined streets and a small-town feel coexist with easy access to Silicon Valley's tech corridor. The school's math and science scores are genuinely standout — we're talking 98th and 99th percentile statewide — making it a natural draw for families who prioritize STEM and want their kids challenged early. Saratoga itself has a quiet, almost suburban-village quality that's hard to find this close to San Jose, and Foothill fits that character well: academically serious without feeling like a pressure cooker.

Student Demographics

144 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
81 (56%)
White
31 (22%)
Hispanic
10 (7%)
Multiple Races
8 (6%)
Other
14 (10%)

Key Indicators

English Learners23 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged11 (8%)
Students with Disabilities33 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

278
Enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
17.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
13.4
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 Programs6/10 · #2633 · 56th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found