Windmill Springs Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

2880 Aetna Way
San Jose, CA 95121

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Top 50%

Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Windmill Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 560 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 50% in CA
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Windmill Springs Elementary School's student population of 560 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Windmill Springs Elementary School
Kind	91
1	66
2	57
3	66
4	69
5	49
6	69
7	49
8	44

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Total Students

560 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School
2023	509
2022	461
2021	508
2020	440
2019	440
2018	470
2017	470
2016	517
2015	584
2014	618
2013	599
2012	619
2011	650
2010	642
2009	630
2008	581
2007	554
2006	549
2005	604
2004	605
2003	621
2002	621
2001	655
2000	676
1999	709
1998	751
1997	716
1996	717
1995	754
1994	840
1993	722
1992	727
1991	709
1990	799
1989	844
1988	823
1987	846

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	24
2020	20
2019	20
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	24
2014	24
2013	23
2012	24
2010	27
2009	29
2008	29
2007	26
2006	27
2005	30
2004	31
2003	33
2002	32
2001	31
2000	31
1999	33
1998	33
1997	29
1996	26
1995	29
1994	27
1993	29
1992	27
1991	27
1990	31

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School Motto

Windmill Springs is a safe community where everyone explores, imagines, and grows to become compassionate, extraordinary leaders.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Windmill Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Windmill Springs Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#4655 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School
2023	#4655
2022	#4944
2019	#4807
2018	#3941
2017	#3107
2016	#3023
2015	#3458
2014	#1043
2013	#3361
2012	#3949
2011	#4542

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33%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	33%	34%	27%
2022	30%	33%	29%
2019	40%	40%	36%
2018	44%	39%	38%
2017	49%	38%	42%
2016	47%	37%	39%
2015	40%	34%	34%
2014	50%	63%	74%
2013	67%	59%	56%
2012	60%	59%	55%
2011	55%	58%	53%

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37%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2022	37%	47%	37%
2019	43%	51%	45%
2018	48%	50%	38%
2017	51%	48%	47%
2016	52%	48%	46%
2015	41%	44%	40%
2014	50%	58%	84%
2013	56%	57%	49%
2012	60%	58%	51%
2011	55%	56%	48%
2010	54%	54%	47%

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25-29%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	20:1	22:1	20:1
2022	18:1	21:1	20:1
2021	21:1	22:1	21:1
2020	22:1	23:1	23:1
2019	22:1	23:1	23:1
2018	22:1	23:1	25:1
2017	22:1	23:1	25:1
2016	25:1	24:1	25:1
2015	24:1	24:1	25:1
2014	26:1	24:1	26:1
2013	26:1	24:1	26:1
2012	26:1	23:1	26:1
2010	24:1	21:1	23:1
2009	22:1	20:1	22:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	21:1	21:1
2006	20:1	20:1	21:1
2005	20:1	21:1	20:1
2004	20:1	21:1	20:1
2003	19:1	20:1	20:1
2002	19:1	20:1	19:1
2001	21:1	20:1	20:1
2000	22:1	21:1	21:1
1999	21:1	21:1	22:1
1998	23:1	21:1	22:1
1997	25:1	23:1	25:1
1996	27:1	25:1	28:1
1995	26:1	25:1	26:1
1994	31:1	25:1	27:1
1993	25:1	25:1	25:1
1992	27:1	24:1	26:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

68%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	69%	12%	33%
2022	64%	12%	35%
2021	58%	12%	35%
2020	50%	12%	35%
2019	50%	12%	35%
2018	52%	11%	35%
2017	52%	11%	35%
2016	53%	11%	35%
2015	54%	11%	34%
2014	55%	11%	34%
2013	53%	11%	34%
2012	51%	11%	34%
2011	47%	11%	34%
2010	48%	11%	34%
2009	46%	11%	33%
2008	46%	12%	33%
2007	47%	12%	33%
2006	48%	12%	33%
2005	51%	12%	33%
2004	53%	12%	34%
2003	54%	11%	35%
2002	52%	11%	36%
2001	53%	11%	36%
2000	50%	11%	35%
1999	48%	11%	35%
1998	43%	11%	36%
1997	44%	11%	37%
1996	44%	11%	37%
1995	41%	11%	36%
1994	39%	11%	37%
1993	42%	11%	35%
1992	43%	11%	33%
1991	43%	11%	33%

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Hispanic

27%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	27%	55%	62%
2022	32%	56%	60%
2021	37%	56%	59%
2020	44%	55%	60%
2019	44%	55%	60%
2018	42%	54%	61%
2017	42%	54%	61%
2016	42%	54%	62%
2015	41%	54%	58%
2014	40%	53%	62%
2013	40%	53%	62%
2012	42%	52%	62%
2011	47%	51%	62%
2010	46%	50%	61%
2009	47%	49%	62%
2008	49%	50%	62%
2007	47%	49%	62%
2006	44%	48%	62%
2005	43%	47%	62%
2004	40%	46%	61%
2003	40%	45%	60%
2002	40%	44%	58%
2001	39%	43%	57%
2000	38%	42%	57%
1999	41%	41%	56%
1998	42%	40%	54%
1997	36%	40%	53%
1996	33%	39%	52%
1995	33%	38%	51%
1994	29%	37%	48%
1993	30%	36%	48%
1992	29%	35%	49%
1991	27%	34%	47%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2020)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	3%	6%	1%
2017	3%	6%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	6%	3%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	6%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	1%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	8%	2%
2004	4%	8%	3%
2003	3%	8%	2%
2002	4%	8%	2%
2001	4%	8%	3%
2000	7%	9%	3%
1999	6%	9%	4%
1998	7%	9%	4%
1997	9%	9%	4%
1996	9%	9%	4%
1995	9%	9%	5%
1994	6%	9%	5%
1993	8%	9%	6%
1992	7%	9%	6%
1991	8%	9%	6%
1990	9%	9%	7%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	2%	21%	2%
2022	2%	21%	2%
2021	2%	22%	2%
2020	1%	23%	2%
2019	1%	23%	2%
2018	1%	24%	1%
2017	1%	24%	1%
2016	1%	24%	1%
2015	2%	24%	3%
2014	2%	25%	1%
2013	3%	25%	1%
2012	3%	26%	2%
2011	2%	27%	2%
2010	2%	27%	2%
2009	3%	28%	3%
2008	3%	29%	3%
2007	3%	29%	3%
2006	4%	31%	3%
2005	3%	31%	3%
2004	3%	32%	2%
2003	3%	34%	3%
2002	4%	35%	4%
2001	4%	36%	4%
2000	5%	37%	5%
1999	5%	38%	5%
1998	7%	39%	6%
1997	10%	39%	6%
1996	13%	40%	7%
1995	17%	41%	8%
1994	26%	42%	10%
1993	20%	43%	11%
1992	21%	44%	12%
1991	21%	45%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	0.45	0.64	0.51
2022	0.49	0.63	0.53
2021	0.53	0.62	0.53
2020	0.56	0.63	0.52
2019	0.56	0.63	0.52
2018	0.56	0.64	0.51
2017	0.56	0.64	0.51
2016	0.55	0.64	0.50
2015	0.54	0.64	0.51
2014	0.54	0.65	0.51
2013	0.56	0.65	0.51
2012	0.57	0.65	0.51
2011	0.56	0.67	0.51
2010	0.56	0.67	0.52
2009	0.57	0.71	0.52
2008	0.56	0.65	0.51
2007	0.56	0.67	0.51
2006	0.58	0.66	0.51
2005	0.57	0.67	0.51
2004	0.57	0.67	0.53
2003	0.56	0.67	0.53
2002	0.57	0.67	0.54
2001	0.57	0.67	0.55
2000	0.61	0.67	0.56
1999	0.61	0.67	0.57
1998	0.64	0.67	0.58
1997	0.67	0.67	0.59
1996	0.69	0.67	0.60
1995	0.70	0.67	0.61
1994	0.70	0.67	0.63
1993	0.69	0.67	0.64
1992	0.70	0.67	0.64
1991	0.70	0.67	0.65

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Eligible for

59%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	50%	51%	51%
2022	56%	51%	58%
2021	65%	53%	63%
2020	55%	52%	64%
2019	55%	52%	64%
2018	50%	49%	61%
2017	50%	49%	61%
2016	53%	50%	66%
2015	54%	50%	69%
2014	55%	49%	67%
2013	46%	48%	60%
2011	52%	46%	69%
2010	49%	46%	68%
2009	41%	43%	64%
2008	41%	41%	63%
2007	44%	40%	62%
2006	46%	40%	60%
2005	47%	40%	61%
2004	47%	40%	59%
2003	43%	39%	53%
2002	42%	39%	56%
2001	33%	39%	49%
2000	43%	40%	57%
1999	47%	40%	58%
1998	59%	47%	72%
1997	57%	47%	75%
1996	52%	46%	74%
1995	42%	45%	71%
1994	38%	43%	65%
1993	44%	41%	71%
1992	36%	38%	65%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Windmill Springs Elementary School	California	Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District
2023	5%	8%	6%
2022	5%	7%	9%
2021	5%	6%	9%
2020	7%	7%	10%
2019	7%	7%	10%
2018	14%	9%	13%
2017	14%	9%	13%
2016	8%	9%	13%
2015	11%	9%	12%
2014	8%	9%	11%
2013	8%	7%	9%
2011	7%	8%	9%
2010	12%	9%	11%
2009	7%	10%	11%
2008	9%	10%	11%
2007	15%	10%	13%
2006	12%	9%	13%
2005	15%	9%	14%
2004	14%	9%	14%
2003	12%	9%	14%
2002	14%	8%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Windmill Springs Elementary School's ranking?

Windmill Springs Elementary School is ranked #4655 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Windmill Springs Elementary School?

560 students attend Windmill Springs Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Windmill Springs Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Windmill Springs Elementary School?

Windmill Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Windmill Springs Elementary School offer ?

Windmill Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Windmill Springs Elementary School part of?

Windmill Springs Elementary School is part of Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is Windmill Springs Elementary School located?

Windmill Springs Elementary School is located in the Windmill Springs neighborhood of San Jose, CA.

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