For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Downtown San Jose is Horace Mann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 North Seventh St.
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 535-6237
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 535-6237
Gr: K-5 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA include Horace Mann Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose?
the neighborhood of Downtown San Jose, San Jose public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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