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Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary

220 North Whisman Rd., Mountain View, CA, 94043

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 1043 of 7047 in California

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Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary

220 North Whisman Rd., Mountain View, CA, 94043

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 1043 of 7047 in California

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About Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 67% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
348
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 23.28%
Asian 29.6%
Hispanic 31.9%
Black 0.57%
Two+ Races 13.79%
Native Am. 0.29%
White
23.28%
Asian
29.6%
Hispanic
31.9%
Black
0.57%
Two+ Races
13.79%
Native Am.
0.29%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 348
47.41%
165 Female
52.59%
183 Male

Student Population

348 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary Contact Information

Address

220 North Whisman Rd., Mountain View, CA, 94043

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Phone

(650) 903-6952

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TOP 1043 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary is taking part in the district-wide "Better Together" campaign for March, which honors women who have paved the way for others and encourages people to help others. The school community just finished the yearly LCAP survey, which will help with planning for the 2026–27 school year. Parents of fifth graders at Graham and Crittenden campuses are currently getting help with how to adjust to middle school life.

FAQ

Q1. What is the "Better Together" campaign at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary?

Ans. This initiative focuses on honoring historical trailblazers and promoting the value of helping others throughout the local community daily.

Q2. Does Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary help fifth graders make the transition?

Ans. The school gives students and their families advice and workshops to help them get ready for the move to local middle schools.

Q3. How can parents at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary take part in the LCAP survey?

Ans. Families fill out an online survey every year to give feedback that helps the district set its goals and budget priorities for the year.

Q4. Is there a recycling program for the whole school at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary?

Ans. A student-led green team manages recycling efforts to promote environmental responsibility and sustainability across the entire school campus grounds.

Q5. What is the color of the "Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary" spirit and mascot?

Ans. The V-Hawk is the school's mascot, and students wear navy blue to spirit assemblies to show how proud they are of their school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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