Edith Landels Elementary School

115 West Dana St.
Mountain View, CA 94041
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edith Landels Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edith Landels Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Edith Landels Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
363 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Edith Landels Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edith Landels Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1390 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edith Landels Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
30%
12%
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Hispanic
32%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
27%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Edith Landels Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edith Landels Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edith Landels Elementary School's ranking?
Edith Landels Elementary School is ranked #1390 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Edith Landels Elementary School often compared to?
Edith Landels Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Bubb Elementary School, Amy Imai Elementary School, Mariano Castro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Edith Landels Elementary School?
363 students attend Edith Landels Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Edith Landels Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edith Landels Elementary School?
Edith Landels Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Edith Landels Elementary School offer ?
Edith Landels Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Edith Landels Elementary School part of?
Edith Landels Elementary School is part of Mountain View Whisman School District.
In what neighborhood is Edith Landels Elementary School located?
Edith Landels Elementary School is located in the Old Mountain View neighborhood of Mountain View, CA.

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Last Day for Students
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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