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Los Altos Elementary School District, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Los Altos Elementary School District runs 10 public schools with 3,370 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 19.6 students per teacher is 2.3 lower than the California figure of 21.9.Listed in NCES data as "Los Altos Elementary".

At a glance

Schools
10
Students
3,370
Teachers (FTE)
172
Students per teacher
19.6
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
201 Covington Rd., Los Altos, CA 94024
County
Santa Clara County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0622650
State district ID
CA-4369518
Total staff (FTE)
397
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
9.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district19.6
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,576), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$111.6 million
Federal revenue
$2.8 million
State revenue
$8.4 million
Local revenue
$100.5 million
Total spending
$71.7 million
Spending per pupil
$20,040
Salaries
$38.1 million53.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$164.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 2.5%
  • State: 7.5%
  • Local: 90.0%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,040
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Los Altos Elementary School District

By level: 2 middle, 7 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Almond ElementaryElementaryK to 635418.6
Ardis G. Egan Junior HighMiddle7 to 851723.5
Covington ElementaryElementaryK to 640419.2
Gardner Bullis ElementaryElementaryK to 631319.6
Georgina P. Blach Junior HighMiddle7 to 838817.6
LASD Preschool
Loyola ElementaryElementaryK to 636720.4
Oak Avenue ElementaryElementaryK to 633420.9
Santa Rita ElementaryElementaryK to 632619.2
Springer ElementaryElementaryK to 636521.5

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.