Milpitas · Santa Clara County

Schools in Milpitas

Of Milpitas’s 10 public elementary schools, 8 sit between the 73rd and the 95th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 10 schools

from 51st to 96th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Anthony Spangler Elementary: 96th percentile, Strong
  • Mabel Mattos Elementary: 95th percentile, Strong
  • Pearl Zanker Elementary: 93rd percentile, Strong
  • Curtner Elementary: 92nd percentile, Strong
  • Marshall Pomeroy Elementary: 91st percentile, Strong
  • Joseph Weller Elementary: 86th percentile, Strong
  • John Sinnott Elementary: 85th percentile, Strong
  • William Burnett Elementary: 81st percentile, Strong
  • Robert Randall World Languages: 73rd percentile, Solid
  • Alexander Rose Elementary: 51st percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
2Solid
8Strong

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Middle · 2 schools

from 93rd to 95th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Thomas Russell Middle: 95th percentile, Strong
  • Rancho Milpitas Middle: 93rd percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
2Strong

High · 1 school

at 85th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Milpitas High: 85th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level.

Schools around Milpitas

15 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Milpitas score highest?

Anthony Spangler Elementary is highest, at the 96th percentile.

That’s higher than 96 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Milpitas

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average Milpitas elementary school had 8 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in Milpitas score highest?

Thomas Russell Middle is highest, at the 95th percentile.

That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Milpitas

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

High schools

Where does the high school we score in Milpitas stand?

Milpitas High is at the 85th percentile.

That’s higher than 85 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in Milpitas.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

2 high schools not ranked statewide

Continuation schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with schools of its kind. The others have no statewide percentile this year.

13 private schools have a Milpitas address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in Milpitas rank highest?

Elementary: Anthony Spangler Elementary, 96th percentile (Strong). Middle: Thomas Russell Middle, 95th percentile (Strong). High: Milpitas High, 85th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in Milpitas decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
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Are the public schools in Milpitas good?

Milpitas’s 10 public elementary schools run from the 51st to the 96th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 8 Strong and 2 Solid. Milpitas’s 2 public middle schools run from the 93rd to the 95th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Strong. Milpitas has one public high school we score, Milpitas High, at the 85th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in Milpitas compare with California?

The average Milpitas elementary school had 8 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Milpitas address, which can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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