Washington Open Elementary School
Elementary school in Santa Clara, CA · Santa Clara Unified · Grades P-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 79% of Washington Open Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 78% met the math standard. In reading, that is 19 points above the Santa Clara Unified average (61%) and 30 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 88% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 2nd of 15 public elementary schools in Santa Clara. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 2 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 79% | 78% | 79% | 0 pts |
| Math | 80% | 75% | 78% | −2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Open Elementary School | 79% | 78% |
| Santa Clara Unified | 61% | 50% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 81% | 81% |
| 4th grade | 74% | 75% |
| 5th grade | 84% | 78% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Washington Open Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95050, where Washington Open Elementary School is located, is $1.54M, up 0.8% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 mi | Merritt Trace ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 39% | 28% | $1.15M |
| 1.2 mi | Westwood ElementarySanta Clara · Grades P-5 | 59% | 48% | $1.54M |
| 1.3 mi | C. W. Haman ElementarySanta Clara · Grades P-5 | 44% | 38% | $1.54M |
| 1.5 mi | Scott Lane ElementarySanta Clara · Grades P-5 | 28% | 25% | $1.54M |
| 1.5 mi | Luther Burbank ElementarySan Jose · Grades P-8 | 37% | 36% | $1.40M |
| 2.0 mi | Central Park ElementarySanta Clara · Grades P-5 | 64% | 61% | $1.79M |
School details
- Address
- 270 Washington Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 423-3900
- District
- Santa Clara Unified
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- P-5
- Students
- 348 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 43696746049035
Common questions
How did Washington Open Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 79% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 78% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Washington Open Elementary School?
348 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades P-5.
How much do homes cost near Washington Open Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95050, where Washington Open Elementary School is located, is $1.54M, up 0.8% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Washington Open Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Santa Clara Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.