Garden Gate Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cupertino, California 95014 · Cupertino Union
#146 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#3688 of 50,301 nationally
About Garden Gate Elementary
Garden Gate Elementary is a public elementary located in Cupertino, in the Cupertino Union school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 471 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 146th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 471.
There are 13 schools in Cupertino; Garden Gate Elementary ranks 7th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)90%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Garden Gate Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garden Gate Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Homestead High
Cupertino · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,224 students · 621 m away
William Faria Elementary
Cupertino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
614 students · 1.3 km away
Cupertino Middle
Sunnyvale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,067 students · 1.6 km away
Sam H. Lawson Middle
Cupertino · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students · 1.6 km away
Stevens Creek Elementary
Cupertino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
407 students · 1.7 km away
West Valley Elementary
Sunnyvale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
422 students · 1.8 km away
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary
Sunnyvale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
350 students · 1.9 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Cupertino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
662 students · 2.0 km away
L. P. Collins Elementary
Cupertino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students · 2.1 km away
Monta Vista High
Cupertino · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,630 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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471 students
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471 students
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Carpinteria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Valle Vista Elementary
Rancho Cucamonga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Little Chico Creek Elementary
Chico · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Billy Mitchell Elementary
Lawndale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Garden Gate Elementary a good school?
Garden Gate Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 82.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #146 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Garden Gate Elementary rank in California?
Garden Gate Elementary ranks #146 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #3688 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garden Gate Elementary?
Garden Gate Elementary had 471 students in 2025.
Is Garden Gate Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Garden Gate Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garden Gate Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garden Gate Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.