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Schools in ZIP code 95051

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 95051: Cupertino Union (elementary) and Santa Clara Unified (elementary, middle and high). The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95051 run from the 41st to the 99th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 9 schools · Santa Clara Unified and Cupertino Union

from 41st to 99th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Millikin Elementary: 99th percentile, Strong
  • Laurelwood Elementary: 97th percentile, Strong
  • Sutter Elementary: 86th percentile, Strong
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary: 85th percentile, Strong
  • Central Park Elementary: 83rd percentile, Strong
  • Briarwood Elementary: 65th percentile, Solid
  • Bracher Elementary: 52nd percentile, Solid
  • Pomeroy Elementary: 45th percentile, Developing
  • Bowers Elementary: 41st percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
2Solid
5Strong

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A ZIP code doesn’t decide which school a child attends. Confirm the school for your address with the district.

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Middle · 1 school · Santa Clara Unified

at 74th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Juan Cabrillo Middle: 74th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
0Strong

High · 2 schools · Santa Clara Unified

from 82nd to 84th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Santa Clara High: 84th percentile, Strong
  • Adrian Wilcox High: 82nd percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
2Strong

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Schools around ZIP code 95051

14 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 ZIP code 95051 score highest?

Millikin Elementary is highest, at the 99th percentile.

That’s higher than 99 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95051

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

  • Millikin ElementarySanta Clara Unified · High ceiling · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
    99thStrongScope Score 92
  • Laurelwood ElementarySanta Clara Unified · High ceiling · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
    97thStrongScope Score 79
  • Sutter ElementarySanta Clara Unified · Broad base
    86thStrongScope Score 60
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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95051 had 13 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

Where does the middle school we score in ZIP code 95051 stand?

Juan Cabrillo Middle is at the 74th percentile.

That’s higher than 74 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). It’s the only public middle school we score in ZIP code 95051.

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

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 95051 score highest?

Santa Clara High is highest, at the 84th percentile.

That’s higher than 84 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95051

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

2 high schools not ranked statewide

Continuation schools and court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with its own kind or not ranked.

  • New Valley Continuation HighContinuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
  • Santa Clara Community DayCommunity day school: students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, including after an expulsion, so we don’t rank it

8 private schools have an address in ZIP code 95051. 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 ZIP code 95051 rank highest?

Elementary: Millikin Elementary, 99th percentile (Strong). Middle: Juan Cabrillo Middle, 74th percentile (Solid). High: Santa Clara High, 84th 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 ZIP code 95051 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 95051 good?

The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95051 run from the 41st to the 99th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 5 Strong, 2 Solid and 2 Developing. ZIP code 95051 has one public middle school we score, Juan Cabrillo Middle, at the 74th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid. The 2 public high schools in ZIP code 95051 run from the 82nd to the 84th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 2 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 ZIP code 95051 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95051 had 13 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 schools with a 95051 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

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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