Foundry Community Day (Closed 2010)
- Foundry Community Day served 134 students in grades 7-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 134 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 72% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 6% |
| White | 10% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Santa Clara County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Foundry Community Day is Ace Charter High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gardner Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Gardner Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
0.6 miles
502 Illinois Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
(408)535-6225 0.6 K-5 390 - San Jose Ace Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 302 students
0.7 miles
1776 Edal Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95133
(408)251-1362 0.7 9-12 302 - San Jose Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 642 students
0.8 miles
1776 Edal Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95126
(408)271-1730 0.8 6-12 642 - San Jose Downtown College Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 375 students
0.8 miles
1402 Monterey Hwy.
San Jose, CA 95110
(408)271-8120 0.8 9-12 375 - San Jose Abraham Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 1933 students
1.0 miles
555 Dana Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126
(408)535-6300 1.0 9-12 1933
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