Milpitas Unified School District

1331 East Calaveras Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035-5707
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Milpitas Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 10,076 students in Milpitas Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Milpitas Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
10,347 Schools
# Students
10,076 Students
5,790,405 Students
# Teachers
440 Teachers
267,593 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milpitas Unified School District, which is ranked #132 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#128 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)
62%
34%
70%
47%
56%
29%
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
67%
12%
% Hispanic
20%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,561 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,200 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$167 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$183 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,561
$20,100
Spending / Student
$18,200
$18,511

Best Milpitas Unified School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mabel Mattos Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1750 Mccandless Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2852
Gr: K-6 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Curtner Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
275 Redwood
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2852
Gr: K-6 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
John Sinnott Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2025 Yellowstone Ave.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2674
Gr: K-6 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Thomas Russell Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1500 Escuela Pkwy.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2864
Gr: 7-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1505 Escuela Pkwy.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2858
Gr: K-6 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Milpitas High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1285 Escuela Pkwy.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,926 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Joseph Weller Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
345 Boulder Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2876
Gr: K-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Anthony Spangler Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
140 North Abbott
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2870
Gr: K-6 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
William Burnett Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Fanyon
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2650
Gr: K-6 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Rancho Milpitas Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1915 Yellowstone Ave.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2656
Gr: 7-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Pearl Zanker Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1585 Fallen Leaf Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2882
Gr: K-6 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Milpitas Middle College High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1450 Escuela Pkwy.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 947-5355
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Alexander Rose Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 Roswell Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2668
Gr: K-6 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1414.
Calaveras Hills
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1331 East Calaveras Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2690
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Robert Randall World Languages
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Edsel Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2662
Gr: K-8 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Milpitas Unified School District?
Milpitas Unified School District manages 15 public schools serving 10,076 students.
What is the rank of Milpitas Unified School District?
Milpitas Unified School District is ranked #132 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Milpitas Unified School District?
67% of Milpitas Unified School District students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Milpitas Unified School District?
Milpitas Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Milpitas Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,200 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 10,076 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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