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Daves Avenue Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

17770 Daves Ave., Los Gatos, CA 95030 · (408) 335-2200 · Part of Los Gatos Union Elementary School District

Monte Sereno’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of California school districts

Directions
Students
549
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Daves Avenue Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 39 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 22.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Monte Sereno kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Monte Sereno kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Daves Avenue ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

17770 Daves Ave., Los Gatos

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 188
Grade 292
Grade 392
Grade 4105
Grade 5102
Enrollment over time
448’20
468’21
494’22
517’23
549’24

Up 22.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Asian 22%Two or more races 17%Hispanic 11%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Daves Avenue Elementary from Monte Sereno families.

Other schools in Los Gatos Union Elementary School District

The district →
Blossom Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Los Gatos
A+
530 students24:1
Louise Van Meter Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Los Gatos
A
507 students21:1
Lexington Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Los Gatos
A
174 students18:1
Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Los Gatos
A
1,015 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Monte Sereno’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.