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10155 Barbara Lane, Cupertino, CA 95014-2901
Summary
William Faria Elementary is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 100th percentile among comparable California schools.
93.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
96.5% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 93.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 96.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 3/4,657 (100th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3/4,657 (100th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 614 |
| Low-Income Students | 77 (12.5%) |
| English Learners | 93 (15.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.6 points from last year and fell 0.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.6 points from last year and fell 1.1 points over the full period.
•Math -1.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 90.7% to 94.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 2.7-point reading income gap is narrower 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
54.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 92.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 96.5% to 96.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
72.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 96.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 William Faria Elementary compare within the district?
William Faria Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 17 K–5 schools in Cupertino Union with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does William Faria Elementary rank in California?
William Faria Elementary ranks No. 3 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3 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 William Faria Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 16 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 90.7% meet the reading standard and 88.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does William Faria Elementary compare with other schools in Cupertino?
William Faria Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Cupertino with 2026 results.
Explore schools in CupertinoHow does William Faria Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
William Faria Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| William Faria ElementaryThis school | 96.5% | 93.0% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | 87.5% | 82.1% |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary | 87.3% | 79.9% |
