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275 Redwood, Milpitas, CA 95035-3843
Summary
Curtner Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 95th percentile among comparable California schools.
78.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
81.5% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 78.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 81.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 306/4,657 (93rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 184/4,657 (96th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 663 |
| Low-Income Students | 163 (24.6%) |
| English Learners | 114 (17.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.2 points from last year and rose 1.5 points over the full period. Math rose 3.4 points from last year and rose 0.9 points over the full period.
•Math +0.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 75.8% to 81.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 7% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.9-point reading income gap is about the same as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
29.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 78.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 53% to 76%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 74.3% to 95.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 4% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.0-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
39.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 81.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Curtner Elementary compare within the district?
Curtner Elementary is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Milpitas Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Curtner Elementary rank in California?
Curtner Elementary ranks No. 306 of 4,657 in reading and No. 184 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Curtner Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 9 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 65.0% meet the reading standard and 65.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Curtner Elementary compare with other schools in Milpitas?
Curtner Elementary is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Milpitas with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MilpitasHow does Curtner Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Curtner Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 47 K–6 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Curtner ElementaryThis school | 81.5% | 78.3% |
| Anthony Spangler Elementary | 66.3% | 67.2% |
| John Sinnott Elementary | 75.1% | 75.3% |
