The Sunnyvale School District is a high performing school district located in the northwestern section of Santa Clara County, the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. This area is home of the largest and most progressive electronic firms and is often referred to as "Silicon Valley." About two thirds of the K-8 students who live in the City of Sunnyvale are within the boundaries of the Sunnyvale School District.
As of October 2010, the district enrollment was 6,716 students. The District has experienced steady enrollment growth over the past few years and this trend is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. The District operates two preschools, eight elementary schools, serving students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade, and two middle schools, serving students in grades six, seven, and eight.
State and National Awards
Governor' Reading Award:
- Bishop
- Cumberland
- San Miguel
California Distinguished Schools:
- Cherry Chase
- San Miguel
- Sunnyvale Middle
- Fairwood
- Lakewood
- Vargas
- Cumberland
National Blue Ribbon School:
- Sunnyvale Middle School
- Cherry Chase
Click on the link or the graphic below to go to the Sunnyvale School State of California Ed-Data site. Choose "Santa Clara" as the county and "Sunnyvale Elementary" as a school district to view data specific to our district. You will also find links to profiles on our schools at this site.
Sunnyvale School District Ed Data Profile