VARGAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Vargas Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sunnyvale school district, located in Sunnyvale, CA with about 478 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Vargas Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Vargas Elementary School, located in the heart of Sunnyvale, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Sunnyvale School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a diverse and inclusive learning environment. It focuses on providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while integrating technology and creative enrichment opportunities to prepare students for future academic success.

Beyond its academic program, Vargas Elementary is recognized for its strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and community engagement. The school actively encourages parent involvement and maintains a supportive atmosphere where students are nurtured to become responsible and collaborative members of the community. With its modern facilities and dedication to meeting the individual needs of its students, Vargas Elementary continues to be a staple of the Sunnyvale educational landscape.

For more information, contact Vargas Elementary at (408) 522-8267 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1054 Carson Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5806
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VARGAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sunnyvale, CA with about 478 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sunnyvale
Total Students:
478
Teachers:
21.2
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 478 students

Hispanic/Latino
44.1%
Asian
21.5%
White
19.7%
Two or more races
10.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.