WILLIAM FARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
William Faria Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Cupertino Union school district, located in Cupertino, CA with about 691 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 26 teachers, William Faria Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
William Faria Elementary, located in Cupertino, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Cupertino Union School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school consistently earns top rankings and high marks from parents and educational review platforms. It fosters a nurturing environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development, benefitting from the highly engaged, tech-focused community characteristic of the Silicon Valley area.
The school is recognized for its diverse student body and a curriculum that balances rigorous core academics—such as mathematics and language arts—with enrichment opportunities in science, technology, and the arts. Faria Elementary also places a heavy emphasis on community involvement, supported by an active PTA that facilitates numerous extracurricular programs and family events. By promoting a collaborative culture among students, educators, and families, Faria Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact William Faria Elementary at (408) 252-0706 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cupertino, CA 95014-2901
(408) 252-0706
WILLIAM FARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cupertino, CA with about 691 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cupertino Union
- Total Students:
- 691
- Teachers:
- 26.58
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 691 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM FARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Asian, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Asian
- 97.4%
- White
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.