Laurelwood Elementary School

Laurelwood Elementary School serves students from grades K-5 in Birdland.

Laurelwood Elementary School a student-teacher ratio of 23 to 1 in Birdland Neighbors.

An overview of Laurelwood Elementary School in Birland.

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Laurelwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

955 Teal Dr, Santa Clara, CA

Birdland Neighbors Neighborhood

Santa Clara Unified School District

3.5

3.3

529 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Joy Shmueli

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1

Math Proficiency
76%

Reading Proficiency
81%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

81%

Math Proficiency

76%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 21:1 Teachers 27	Full Time Teachers 27
Teachers in First or Second Year 12.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 54.5%	Female 45.5%
Asian 51.3%	White 23.5%
Hispanic 13.7%	Two or more races 7.2%
Filipino 1.4%	Black 1.1%
Native American <1%	Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#42 Best Public ES Teachers in California

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

9/12/2021

I can truly say the teachers at school so far (K and 1st grade) have been wonderful. They are truly invested in all around development of students. My kid loves going to school.

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3.0 parent

6/11/2025

As a parent in the Laurelwood community, I’ve seen firsthand the dedication of many teachers, families, and students who work hard to make the school a welcoming and inclusive place. My children have benefited from caring educators and meaningful classroom learning experiences. For that, I’m deeply...

2.0 parent

3/13/2025

It really depends on the teacher you get. Last year, I was disappointed even though high school rating. This year, the teacher is much better and get regular feedback. The administration doesn’t support all families, only families of certain backgrounds. . I was not expecting all this due to diversi...

5.0 parent

9/8/2024

My kid went to this school from K-5th grade and loved it. The teachers are very communicative. The principal is excellent and runs the school extremely well! The assembly is a testament to this. The officice staff, health assistant and district nurse all are extremely supportive! I highly recommend...

3.0 parent

8/8/2024

I’ve been quite disappointed with the implementation of science at Laurelwood. If you take a look at the NGSS science standards compared with units that are actually taught there is a HUGE discrepancy in skills, knowledge, and critical thinking between what the standards call for versus the instruct...

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Laurelwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Santa Clara, CA and is served by the Santa Clara Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 529 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 76% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 81% are proficient in reading. Laurelwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,595,041. Discover additional schools in the area, like Santa Clara Community Day, Cupertino High School, New Valley Continuation High School, and more. Learn more about what Santa Clara has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Laurelwood Elementary School.

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