Pearl Zanker Elementary
Milpitas, CA · Milpitas Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, small
1,100th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 81%· Stable
1585 Fallen Leaf Dr., Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2882NCES ID 062450003677Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pearl Zanker Elementary 1,100th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2015 to 81th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 316 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 578 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 65.9% | 66.8% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.3% | 15.1% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.5% | 9.2% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 5.0% | 3.5% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.3% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.47M in zip 95035 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pearl Zanker Elementary
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ELA 57% ▼7 · Math 53% ▼8Compare - #782Anthony Spangler ElementaryMilpitas Unified · 1.7 mi away782nd of 5,659
ELA 74% ▲10 · Math 63% ▲2Compare - #2976Robert Randall World LanguagesMilpitas Unified · 2 mi away2,976th of 5,659
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What school district is Pearl Zanker Elementary in?
Pearl Zanker Elementary is part of the Milpitas Unified district in Milpitas, California.
Is Pearl Zanker Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pearl Zanker Elementary 1,100th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pearl Zanker Elementary?
Asian 67%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 9%, Black 4% (578 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pearl Zanker Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95035 is $1.47M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.