Dove Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(408) 270-4964
- Dove Hill Elementary School serves 448 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dove Hill Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Dove Hill Elementary School's student population of 448 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 448 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dove Hill Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Dove Hill Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4634 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 40% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evergreen Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dove Hill Elementary School is Apollo High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is George V. Leyva Intermediate (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ramblewood Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Apollo High School Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 156 students
0.2 miles
1835 Cunningham Ave.
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 928-5400 0.2 11-12 156 - San Jose Silver Creek High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,537 students
0.2 miles
3434 Silver Creek Rd.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 347-5600 0.2 9-12 2,537 - San Jose Ramblewood Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 371 students
0.4 miles
1351 Lightland Rd.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 283-6275 0.4 K-6 371 - San Jose John J. Montgomery Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 460 students
0.7 miles
2010 Daniel Maloney Dr.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 270-6718 0.7 K-6 460 - San Jose George V. Leyva Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 776 students
0.9 miles
1865 Monrovia Dr.
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 270-4993 0.9 7-8 776
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