Windmill Springs Elementary School
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · Franklin-McKinley Elementary · Grades K-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 43% of Windmill Springs Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 37% met the math standard. In reading, that is 8 points above the Franklin-McKinley Elementary average (36%) and 6 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 41% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 66th of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 8 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 2 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 35% | 38% | 43% | +8 pts |
| Math | 34% | 32% | 37% | +2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Springs Elementary School | 43% | 37% |
| Franklin-McKinley Elementary | 36% | 30% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 33% | 40% |
| 4th grade | 30% | 33% |
| 5th grade | 48% | 40% |
| 6th grade | 59% | 54% |
| 7th grade | 34% | 22% |
| 8th grade | 48% | 22% |
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 Windmill Springs Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95121, where Windmill Springs Elementary School is located, is $1.19M, up 0.5% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Stonegate ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-8 | 34% | 30% | $1.19M |
| 0.7 mi | O. B. Whaley ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 22% | 15% | $1.19M |
| 1.0 mi | Rocketship Rising Stars CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 68% | 73% | $1.02M |
| 1.3 mi | Rocketship Spark Academy CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 41% | 55% | $1.02M |
| 1.3 mi | John J. Montgomery ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 44% | 32% | $1.19M |
| 1.3 mi | Jeanne R. Meadows ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 33% | 31% | $945K |
School details
- Address
- 2880 Aetna Way, San Jose, CA 95121
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 363-5600
- District
- Franklin-McKinley Elementary
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 672 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 43694506105795
Common questions
How did Windmill Springs Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 43% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 37% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Windmill Springs Elementary School?
672 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near Windmill Springs Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95121, where Windmill Springs Elementary School is located, is $1.19M, up 0.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Windmill Springs Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Franklin-McKinley Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.