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Schools in 94022 — Los Altos, California: 94022 schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

94022 has 6 ranked schools in Los Altos, averaging a Scope Score of 83.0/100 — 38.1 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 74.3 to 95.9, a 21.6-point spread. 6 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
83.0
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
21.6
74.3 – 95.9
Avg Exceeded %
60.3%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.5%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
6
With Scope Scores

How 94022 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Bullis Charter with a Scope Score of 96 and 84.1% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 60.3% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Chronic absenteeism across 94022 averages 7.5%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 94022 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94022
94022Los Altos6Strong
83.0/100
94024Los Altos4Strong
83.1/100
+0.1
94019Half Moon Bay4Developing
41.7/100
-41.2
94025Menlo Park8Solid
55.5/100
-27.5
94027Atherton3Solid
68.1/100
-14.9
94015Daly City13Developing
49.6/100
-33.4

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 94022

6 High Ceiling

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 94022

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Bullis Charter
Santa Clara County Office of Education High Ceiling
84.1%Strong
96/100
2Gardner Bullis Elementary
Los Altos Elementary High Ceiling
63.0%Strong
87/100
3Palo Alto Middle College High
Palo Alto Unified High Ceiling
53.1%Strong
87/100
4Almond Elementary
Los Altos Elementary High Ceiling
55.7%Strong
79/100
5Los Altos High
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High High Ceiling
52.5%Strong
74/100
6Santa Rita Elementary
Los Altos Elementary High Ceiling
53.7%Strong
74/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 6 schools in 94022Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 94022 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94022

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 94022 (Los Altos) good?
94022 has 6 ranked schools in Los Altos, averaging a Scope Score of 83.0/100 — 38.1 points above the state average. 60.3% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 94022?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 94022 is Bullis Charter with a Scope Score of 96/100 and 84.1% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 94022 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 94022 average a Scope Score of 83.0/100 — 38.1 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 60.3% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 94022?
Zip code 94022 has 6 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.