Summerdale Elementary School

1100 Summerdale Dr.
San Jose, CA 95132
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Summerdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60%
  • : 57%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Summerdale Elementary School's student population of 308 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
308 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Summerdale Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
60%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
57%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Summerdale Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
55%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
3%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of Summerdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summerdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Summerdale Elementary School often compared to?
Summerdale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vinci Park Elementary School, Noble Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Summerdale Elementary School?
308 students attend Summerdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Summerdale Elementary School students are Asian, 32% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summerdale Elementary School?
Summerdale Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Summerdale Elementary School offer ?
Summerdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Summerdale Elementary School part of?
Summerdale Elementary School is part of Berryessa Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60%
  • : 57%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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