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Top 6 Elementary Schools in Los Altos, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Los Altos based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 69.1% Exceeded Standard, compared to 59.1% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Covington Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
Santa Clara 81.0 77.1% 90.6% 2.6% 0.7%
2 Loyola Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
Santa Clara 79.0 62.7% 81.0% 7.5% 0.3%
3 Oak Avenue Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
Santa Clara 78.1 67.5% 87.5% 2.6% 0.3%
4 Montclaire Elementary
Cupertino Union
Santa Clara 73.4 59.1% 82.8% 4.3% 0.2%
5 Almond Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
Santa Clara 72.1 58.2% 80.5% 3.0% 0.0%
6 Santa Rita Elementary
Los Altos Elementary
Santa Clara 68.8 59.9% 77.4% 8.5% 1.1%