Los Gatos High School
High school in Los Gatos, CA · Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 77% of Los Gatos High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 61% met the math standard. In reading, that is 5 points below the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High average (82%) and 28 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 78% of Bay Area high schools. Reading results in 2026 were 7 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 3 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 84% | 82% | 77% | −7 pts |
| Math | 63% | 61% | 61% | −3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Los Gatos High School | 77% | 61% |
| Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High | 82% | 70% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 223 of 292 freshman applicants from Los Gatos High School (76%), and 88 enrolled.
Homes near Los Gatos High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95030, where Los Gatos High School is located, is $3.52M, up 7.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 mi | Leigh HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 78% | 66% | $1.86M |
| 3.4 mi | Westmont HighCampbell · Grades 9-12 | 69% | 53% | $1.80M |
| 4.3 mi | Saratoga HighSaratoga · Grades 9-12 | 90% | 85% | $3.96M |
| 4.8 mi | Branham HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 73% | 52% | $1.57M |
| 5.1 mi | Prospect HighSaratoga · Grades 9-12 | 59% | 43% | $3.96M |
| 5.4 mi | Pioneer HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 64% | 42% | $1.57M |
School details
- Address
- 20 High School Court, Los Gatos, CA 95030
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 354-2730
- District
- Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 1,862 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- Opened
- 1908
- Website
- www.lghs.net
- State school code
- 43695344334371
Common questions
How did Los Gatos High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 77% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 61% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Los Gatos High School?
1,862 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Los Gatos High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 223 of 292 UC freshman applicants from Los Gatos High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 13% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Los Gatos High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95030, where Los Gatos High School is located, is $3.52M, up 7.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Los Gatos High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.