Serving 399 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 399 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Edith Landels Elementary School's student population of 399 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Edith Landels Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1216 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
27%
12%
Hispanic
33%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
28%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 #1216 out of 9,523 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 Mariano Castro Elementary School, Benjamin Bubb Elementary School, Amy Imai Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% 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?
399 students attend Edith Landels Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Edith Landels Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 11% 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 21:1, which is equal to 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.
School Calendar
View the Edith Landels Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School (Minimum Day)
August 12, 2026 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School
June 04, 2027 (Friday)
School Reviews
Review Edith Landels Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.
