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Manuel De Vargas Elementary

Cupertino Union · Santa Clara County · 5050 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129-2136

(408) 252-0303

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9/10
#1018
Rank 1018 out of 5,722
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1392 · 76th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #708 · 88th percentile
Science9/10 · #999 · 82nd percentile

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School Overview

Manuel De Vargas Elementary sits in the heart of west San Jose, right along the Cupertino border where the neighborhoods are quiet, well-kept, and packed with families who take school seriously. The school leans especially strong in math, which fits right in with the tech-oriented community surrounding it, and being part of the Cupertino Union district gives it access to solid resources and consistent academic standards. It's a great fit for families who want a genuinely high-performing neighborhood school without having to cross into Cupertino proper.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
83 (54%)
Hispanic
34 (22%)
White
12 (8%)
Multiple Races
9 (6%)
Filipino
5 (3%)
African American
4 (3%)
Other
6 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners73 (48%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged71 (46%)
Students with Disabilities21 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

379
Enrollment
19
Teachers (FTE)
20:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.5
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 Programs10/10 · #384 · 94th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found