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Milpitas Unified

Mabel Mattos Elementary

1750 McCandless Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035

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Summary

Mabel Mattos Elementary is a good school.

Reading and math results average to the 95th percentile among comparable California schools.

78.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.Trending up

82.0% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency78.1%
Current Math Proficiency82.0%
Reading State Rank318/4,657 (93rd percentile)
Math State Rank171/4,657 (96th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio25:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)746
Low-Income Students116 (15.5%)
English Learners210 (28.2%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 72.1% to 83.7% 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 38.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -16.0 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +3.7 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

40.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 77.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -1.8 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +6.0 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 91% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 79%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 74.0% to 85.6% 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 36.0-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -12.4 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +1.7 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

60.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 78.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +11.5 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +0.1 percentage pointsTrend up

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 Mabel Mattos Elementary compare within the district?

Mabel Mattos Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Milpitas Unified with 2026 results.

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How does Mabel Mattos Elementary rank in California?

Mabel Mattos Elementary ranks No. 318 of 4,657 in reading and No. 171 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 Mabel Mattos Elementary compare within the district?

Low-income students here rank No. 8 in reading and No. 4 in math among 9 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.4% meet the reading standard and 52.2% meet the math standard.

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How does Mabel Mattos Elementary compare with other schools in Milpitas?

Mabel Mattos Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Milpitas with 2026 results.

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How does Mabel Mattos Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?

Mabel Mattos Elementary is No. 11 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 47 K–6 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving K–6 in the same district.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
Mabel Mattos ElementaryThis school82.0%78.1%
Anthony Spangler Elementary66.3%67.2%
Curtner Elementary81.5%78.3%
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