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Ponderosa Elementary School

Public school 590 Students Grades K-5

Academic Progress

8/10

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.

Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
60%
>
English
62%
>
Science
67%
>

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Drawing / Sketching

Music courses

  • Band
  • Orchestra
  • Theory

Performance arts courses

  • Dance
  • Drama

Equity Overview

7/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
45 %
All other students
95 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
69 %
All other students
95 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
8 /10
>
Asian
8 /10
>
Hispanic
7 /10
>
White
9 /10
>
All students
9 /10
>
Asian
10 /10
>
Hispanic
4 /10
>
White
10 /10
>
All students
60%
>
Asian
79%
>
Hispanic
24%
>
White
84%
>
All students
63%
>
Asian
76%
>
Hispanic
33%
>
White
86%
>

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Asian
41%
>
Hispanic
27%
>
White
26%
>
Filipino
4%
>
Black
1%
>
Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Two or more races
<1%
>
Unspecified
1%
>

From the School

Ponderosa is known for its amazing


supportive community and caring staff. Ponderosa provides our students with strong academics in a safe and caring environment supported by an enthusiastic hard working parent community many business partners and a talented and devoted staff. Ponderosa prides itself on its diverse student population its long standing focus on literacy and its goal of instilling a love of reading in all students.



Start time
08:30 AM

End time
02:50 PM

Schedule
Traditional

Transportation
provided for special education students

Dress code
None

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
College preparatory

Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 804 Ponderosa Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086

  School Leader : Mrs Catherine Graham

(408) 423-4000

Website

(408) 423-4080