Lexington Hills’s public schools outscore 97% of California districts
72% of students in Lexington Hills’s public schools are proficient in math, above the California average (33%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Lexington Hills, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.
From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lexington Hills’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 102 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lexington Hills’s, its schools beat 89%, lower than their 97% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 78% and math 72% across both districts in spring 2022, against 47% and 33% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union spends $25,830 per student and Los Gatos Union Elementary $21,746, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Lexington Hills’s grade
A+: better than 97% of California school districts, #10 of 847 California towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the California average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lexington Hills, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Lexington Hills
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,015 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
7th grade in Lexington Hills
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,015 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
8th grade in Lexington Hills
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,015 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
9th grade in Lexington Hills · depends on your address
Los Gatos High
Grades 9–12 · 1,914 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
Saratoga High
Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Saratoga
10th grade in Lexington Hills · depends on your address
Los Gatos High
Grades 9–12 · 1,914 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
Saratoga High
Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Saratoga
11th grade in Lexington Hills · depends on your address
Los Gatos High
Grades 9–12 · 1,914 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
Saratoga High
Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Saratoga
12th grade in Lexington Hills · depends on your address
Los Gatos High
Grades 9–12 · 1,914 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Los Gatos
Saratoga High
Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Saratoga
Lexington Hills runs its own schools through grade 8 (Los Gatos Union Elementary School District). From grade 9, students attend the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District, shared with Los Gatos, Monte Sereno and Saratoga. Its elementary school is in Los Gatos. Parts of Lexington Hills (19% of its land) are served by Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Lexington Hills
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Lexington Hills vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the California towns that share Lexington Hills’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Hills | A+ | Los Gatos Union Elementary K–8 · Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union 9–12 |
Every school in Lexington Hills
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Lexington Hills’s schools
Are Lexington Hills’s schools good?
By California’s own tests, yes: the public schools Lexington Hills children attend outscore 97% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #10 of 847 California towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 89%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Lexington Hills in?
Two districts: Los Gatos Union Elementary School District runs grades K–8, and Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Los Gatos, Monte Sereno and Saratoga.
Where do Lexington Hills kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Los Gatos High and Saratoga High.
What is Lexington Hills’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.
How much does Lexington Hills spend per student?
$25,830 in Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District and $21,746 in Los Gatos Union Elementary School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Lexington Hills families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.