Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet

1290 Kimberly Dr.
San Jose, CA 95118
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 625 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet's student population of 625 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
625 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet ranks within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
#836 out of 3649 schools
(Top 30%)
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47%
34%
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60%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
20%
12%
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Hispanic
32%
56%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
32%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet's ranking?
Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet is ranked #836 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet often compared to?
Hacienda Science/environmental Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School, Schallenberger Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet?
625 students attend Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet?
Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet offer ?
Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet part of?
Hacienda Science/environmental Magnet is part of San Jose Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   8/10/2019
Great school! Wonderful staff and parent community. Love the environmental focus and specialty programs that are offered at this school (music, science, art vista).
- Posted by Parent - Mom of Luke

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 625 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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