Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School

3701 Rue Mirassou Dr.
San Jose, CA 95148
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : Carolyn A. Clark Elementary serves the northern part of San Jose, CA, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located around 2.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School's student population of 497 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
497 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2004
School Motto
“Deeper Learning Happens!”

School Rankings

Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is 0.44, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#581 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

71%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

77%
47%
70-74%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
73%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
17%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
5%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

White
3%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.44

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
13.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School's ranking?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is ranked #581 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School often compared to?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwood Creek Elementary School, Tom Matsumoto Elementary School, James Franklin Smith Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School?
497 students attend Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School offer ?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School part of?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is part of Evergreen Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School located?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Evergreen.

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November 23, 2026 (Monday)
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November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
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November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2026 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : Carolyn A. Clark Elementary serves the northern part of San Jose, CA, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located around 2.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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