Edith Landels Elementary

115 West Dana St.
Mountain View, CA 94041

399 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Edith Landels Elementary School, located in Mountain View, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Mountain View Whisman School District, the school is known for its strong focus on community, academic excellence, and the development of the "whole child." The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing collaboration between teachers, parents, and students to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Beyond its core curriculum, Edith Landels is recognized for its commitment to inclusive education and enrichment opportunities. The school promotes a culture of kindness and personal responsibility, often integrating social-emotional learning into daily instruction. With a dedicated staff and an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA), the school benefits from a robust support system that provides students with various extracurricular activities, technology integration, and community-building events, making it a central hub for families in the local neighborhood.

399

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edith Landels Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	131
Black	5
Asian	106
Two or More	43
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
131 (32.8%)
White
112 (28.1%)
Asian
106 (26.6%)
Two or More
43 (10.8%)
Black
5 (1.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mountain View Whisman
Phone:	(650)526-3520
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 55

Grade 7 1