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777 San Miguel Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3411
Summary
San Miguel Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 39.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,672/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,211/4,657 (53rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 431 |
| Low-Income Students | 134 (31.1%) |
| English Learners | 166 (38.5%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.8 points from last year and fell 1.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.6 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period.
•Math +2.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 26.1% to 49.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,672 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 76% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 30% to 67%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.9% to 50.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 48% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 37.7-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 49.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 San Miguel Elementary compare within the district?
San Miguel Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Sunnyvale with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does San Miguel Elementary rank in California?
San Miguel Elementary ranks No. 2,672 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,211 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 San Miguel Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 7 in both subjects among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 26.4% meet the reading standard and 22.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does San Miguel Elementary compare with other schools in Sunnyvale?
San Miguel Elementary is No. 12 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 13 K–5 schools in Sunnyvale with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SunnyvaleHow does San Miguel Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
San Miguel Elementary is No. 114 in reading and No. 104 in math proficiency among the 153 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| San Miguel ElementaryThis school | 39.7% | 39.9% |
| Bishop Elementary | 40.4% | 44.3% |
| Cherry Chase Elementary | 88.0% | 84.5% |
