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Los Altos School District: Schools, Boundaries & Homes
Every school in the Los Altos School District (LASD, TK–8), where students go for high school, and how to check which school goes with an address. A Property Nerds® guide from the Boyenga Team at Compass.
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Maps by Google. Pins show schools near Los Altos and may include schools in neighboring districts and private schools.
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Los Altos SD schools
LASD runs seven TK–6 elementary schools and two junior high schools for grades 7–8. Note the grade split: Los Altos elementary schools go through 6th grade, not 5th.
Elementary
- Almond Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos · map
- Covington Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos · map
- Gardner Bullis Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos Hills · map
- Loyola Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos · map
- Oak Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos · map
- Santa Rita Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Los Altos · map
- Springer Elementary SchoolTK–6 · Mountain View · map
Middle
- Blach Intermediate School7–8 · Los Altos · map
- Egan Jr High School7–8 · Los Altos · map
Also in the district: Bullis Charter School (TK–8 charter authorized by the Santa Clara County Board of Education, not run by LASD)
find your school
Which school goes with an address?
LASD covers most of the city of Los Altos, about half of Los Altos Hills, part of Mountain View, part of Palo Alto and some unincorporated county land. That patchwork is why the address matters: use the district school locator for any home.
Open the district school locatorDistrict website
property nerd note
The school fields on a listing are typed in by the listing agent and are often blank or out of date. Always confirm with the district, in writing if it matters to your offer, and ask whether the school you want has room for new students.
high school
High school: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District
LASD graduates go on to the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District. Its feeder schools include Blach and Egan, and each student is assigned to Los Altos High or Mountain View High by home address.
MVLA high schoolsMountain View Whisman schoolsPalo Alto Unified schools
homes
Homes for sale in the Los Altos SD area
LASD homes are mostly in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills, with pockets in Mountain View and Palo Alto. Search by city, then confirm the district for the address.
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Let the Property Nerds check the schools before you write an offer
Send us an address and we will confirm the assigned schools with the district, pull recent sales inside the same attendance area and flag anything that could change. The Boyenga Team at Compass has helped Silicon Valley families buy and sell since 1996, with more than 2,200 homes sold.
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Los Altos SD FAQ
Which schools are in the Los Altos School District?
Seven TK–6 elementary schools (Almond, Covington, Gardner Bullis, Loyola, Oak, Santa Rita and Springer) and two junior high schools for grades 7–8 (Blach Intermediate and Egan).
Is every Los Altos home in LASD?
Most are, but not all. LASD covers most of Los Altos, about half of Los Altos Hills and parts of Mountain View and Palo Alto. Some Los Altos Hills homes are in Palo Alto Unified. Check the address with the LASD school locator.
Where do LASD students go to high school?
To the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District, which assigns Los Altos High or Mountain View High by home address.
Is Bullis Charter School part of LASD?
No. Bullis Charter School is authorized by the Santa Clara County Board of Education and is not operated by LASD.
Can the Boyenga Team help me buy in a specific school area?
Yes. Tell us the schools you want and we will set up alerts for homes in that attendance area, confirm assignments with the district and show you recent sales nearby. Call (408) 373-1660.
School names, grades and links come from the district and the California Department of Education, checked October 2026. This guide does not include ratings or test scores; see the California School Dashboard for official performance data.
