Guadalupe Elementary School
Tel:
(408)268-1030
- Guadalupe Elementary School serves 584 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Guadalupe Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Guadalupe Elementary School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 584 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Guadalupe Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Guadalupe Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #116 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 32% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 46% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Guadalupe Elementary School is Pioneer High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Dartmouth Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Dartmouth Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 916 students
0.8 miles
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San Jose, CA 95118
(408)264-1122 0.8 6-8 916 - San Jose Los Alamitos Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 736 students
0.9 miles
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San Jose, CA 95120
(408)535-6297 0.9 K-5 736 - San Jose Castillero Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1137 students
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San Jose, CA 95120
(408)535-6385 1.0 6-8 1137 - San Jose Lietz Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 599 students
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San Jose, CA 95118
(408)264-8314 1.1 K-5 599 - San Jose Noddin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 622 students
1.1 miles
1755 Gilda Way
San Jose, CA 95124
(408)356-2126 1.1 K-5 622
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