Louise Van Meter Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Gatos, California 95032 · Los Gatos Union Elementary
#177 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#3956 of 50,301 nationally
About Louise Van Meter Elementary
Louise Van Meter Elementary is a public elementary located in Los Gatos, in the Los Gatos Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 507 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 177th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 507.
There are 11 schools in Los Gatos; Louise Van Meter Elementary ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.1
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 Louise Van Meter Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Louise Van Meter Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Los Gatos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students · 387 m away
Blossom Hill Elementary
Los Gatos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 946 m away
Los Gatos High
Los Gatos · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,914 students · 1.2 km away
Daves Avenue Elementary
Los Gatos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
549 students · 1.7 km away
Alta Vista Elementary
Los Gatos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 2.4 km away
Carlton Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
656 students · 2.6 km away
Union Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,068 students · 3.1 km away
Village
Campbell · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
198 students · 3.8 km away
Farnham Charter
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 3.9 km away
Capri Elementary
Campbell · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 4.0 km away
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Mark Twain Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Louise Van Meter Elementary a good school?
Louise Van Meter Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #177 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 Louise Van Meter Elementary rank in California?
Louise Van Meter Elementary ranks #177 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #3956 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Louise Van Meter Elementary?
Louise Van Meter Elementary had 507 students in 2025.
Is Louise Van Meter Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Louise Van Meter Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Louise Van Meter Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Louise Van Meter Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.