Skip to main content

Spangler Elementary School

Homepage

A banner reading 'SCHOOL' hangs on a fence in front of a building with a mural.
A teacher and students run together across a sunny school playground during a track event.
An aerial view of a large group of people forming a giant heart shape on a green field.
A group of people, including an older woman and several children, sit around a wooden table.
Two children focus intently on their schoolwork at a wooden desk.
A group of children and an adult run together across an outdoor asphalt area.
A teacher stands behind a table where several students are engaged in an activity.
A police officer interacts with a group of school children outdoors.
Three smiling people sit at a table, with two holding up items and looking at the camera.
A 360-degree panorama shows a green field with people gathered in a heart shape.

WELCOME TO SPANGLER ELEMENTARY!

A promotional graphic announcing Spangler Elementary as one of the 2027 Best Elementary Schools.

Anthony Spangler Elementary School shines brightly as a center of academic excellence and continuous growth, standing strong among the top tier of elementary schools across California!

In the U.S. News & World Report rankings, Spangler Elementary exemplifies academic strength and student-centered success:

  • Top Statewide Standing: Ranked among the top 15% to 20% of all public elementary schools evaluated across California.

  • Best Elementary School Distinction: Earned official status as a U.S. News Best Elementary School for outperforming state benchmarks across core disciplines.

  • Academic Powerhouse: Consistently achieves impressive academic results, with 72%–74% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 57%–63% proficient in Mathematics—dramatically exceeding California state averages.

  • Innovative & Inclusive Culture: Built on a foundation of early STEM exploration, structured literacy, exceptional progress for English Language Learners (top 12% statewide), and an active, supportive campus community.

Driven by dedicated educators, supportive families, and a commitment to nurturing every young learner, Anthony Spangler Elementary School continues to empower students to achieve extraordinary success!

FRONT OFFICE & ADMIN TEAM

Have any questions? The front office team is here to help! Please call (408) 635-2870 for questions, concerns or appointments.

Parwinder Johal, Principal

Julianna Ortega, Asst Principal

Tana Rainer, Principal's Secretary

Allison Eacret, Staff Secretary

Madison Gray, Health Clerk

Latest News

Download the ParentSquare app to stay up to date on district news, events, and more!

Immunization Records and Notices

November 3, 2026

Immunization Records and Notices

Hello Spangler Families,Some students recently received a Notice of Missing Vaccinations to take home. If your child brought home one of these notices, please take one of the following steps as soo...

Newsletter 11/3/26

November 3, 2026

Newsletter 11/3/26

Spangler Weekly Newsletter November 3, 2026 Principal's Message Hello Spangler Families, As we enter the first week of November, our school community has shared that they want to laugh, connect, an...

A Study of Energy and Friction - Skateboard Showdown!

November 3, 2026

A Study of Energy and Friction - Skateboard Showdown!

Location: Milpitas High School Library 1285 Escuela Pkwy, Milpitas, CA 95035 Time: 3:40 - 5:00PM (Drop off best in front of the MHS office, near Escuela)Date: November 6, 2026Workshop:Our upcoming ...

Loading document viewer...