Theuerkauf Elementary

1625 San Luis Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043

308 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Theuerkauf Elementary School, located in Mountain View, California, serves a diverse student body within the Mountain View Whisman School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. As a community-focused institution, it encourages strong parental involvement and offers a variety of programs designed to engage students in both core curriculum and enrichment activities, such as arts, technology, and physical education.

The campus itself is situated in a residential neighborhood and serves as a central hub for local families. The school places a high value on equity and personalized learning, utilizing data-driven instruction to meet the individual needs of its diverse population. With a mission to prepare students for future success, Theuerkauf integrates modern educational practices with a focus on building a strong, collaborative school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, compassionate, and lifelong learners.

308

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Theuerkauf Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	145
Black	3
Asian	63
Two or More	43

Hispanic
145 (47.1%)
Asian
63 (20.5%)
White
54 (17.5%)
Two or More
43 (14.0%)
Black
3 (1.0%)

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)903-6925
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 94

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 31