Data and Evaluation

Data and Evaluation

FIRST 5 Santa Clara County’s data collection and evaluation efforts strive to ensure transparency and accountability in supporting Santa Clara County families with young children, prenatal through five years.

Reports

2024-2025

COMMUNITY IMPACT REPORT

Our annual Community Impact Report highlights the outcomes of our programs and services that informs our work and demonstrates our commitment to building a strong foundation for children’s health, learning, and well-being. Additionally, we fulfill state reporting and other grant requirements to demonstrate compliance and share progress with our partners and stakeholders.

Download the Community Report
Download the Family Strengthening Data
Download the Child Development Data
Download the Child Health Data

2025

Kindergarten Readiness Assessment

The 2025 Santa Clara County Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA) examines how children, families, schools, and communities work together to support early learning and school success. Using teacher assessments and caregiver input, the report highlights key trends in kindergarten readiness and compares findings from 2023 and 2018 to better understand how children and families are growing and adapting over time.

Download the Kindergarten Readiness Report

Inequities Map

This county map highlights inequities across Santa Clara County zip codes using six key community indicators: Medi-Cal enrollment, low birth weight, low maternal education, late entry into prenatal care, child abuse reports, and teenage births. Variation for each indicator is assessed relative to the countywide level and categorized into high, moderate, or low ratings.