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1625 San Luis Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043-3133
Summary
Theuerkauf Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 40.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
42.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 42.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,662/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,056/4,657 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 308 |
| Low-Income Students | 119 (38.6%) |
| English Learners | 79 (25.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and fell 0.1 points over the full period. Math rose 4.8 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 36.5% to 46.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,662 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 47.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 52.7% 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
White students have the strongest math results at about 83% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 69%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 36.8% to 48.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 48.3-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 56.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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 Theuerkauf Elementary compare within the district?
Theuerkauf Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Mountain View Whisman with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Theuerkauf Elementary rank in California?
Theuerkauf Elementary ranks No. 2,662 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,056 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 Theuerkauf Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in reading and No. 5 in math among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 20.0% meet the reading standard and 21.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Theuerkauf Elementary compare with other schools in Mountain View?
Theuerkauf Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Mountain View with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Mountain ViewHow does Theuerkauf Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Theuerkauf Elementary is tied for No. 112 in reading and No. 100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Theuerkauf ElementaryThis school | 42.0% | 40.0% |
| Amy Imai Elementary | 86.7% | 85.6% |
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary | 75.6% | 74.1% |
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