Vargas Elementary
Sunnyvale, CA · Sunnyvale
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
4,178th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
1054 Carson Dr., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 522-8267NCES ID 063846002796Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Vargas Elementary 4,178th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2015 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 184 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 416 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.6% | 52.4% | ▼ 11.2 pts | |
| Asian | 15.7% | 20.2% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| White | 12.9% | 15.9% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 7.2% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Black | 3.3% | 2.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.1% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1993. 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 $1.93M in zip 94086 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 Vargas Elementary
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What school district is Vargas Elementary in?
Vargas Elementary is part of the Sunnyvale district in Sunnyvale, California.
Is Vargas Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Vargas Elementary 4,178th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Vargas Elementary?
Hispanic 52%, Asian 20%, White 16%, Two or more races 7% (416 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Vargas Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94086 is $1.93M 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.