Norwood Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(408)270-6727
- Norwood Creek Elementary School serves 644 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (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 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Norwood Creek Elementary School's student population of 644 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 644 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Norwood Creek Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Norwood Creek Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. 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 | #1517 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 72% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evergreen Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Norwood Creek Elementary School is Evergreen Valley High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Quimby Oak Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cedar Grove Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Quimby Oak Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1038 students
0.2 miles
3190 Quimby Rd.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408)270-6735 0.2 7-8 1038 - San Jose Cedar Grove Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 644 students
0.3 miles
2702 Sugar Plum Dr.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408)270-4958 0.3 K-6 644 - San Jose Evergreen Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 2868 students
0.6 miles
3300 Quimby Rd.
San Jose, CA 95133
(408)347-7000 0.6 9-12 2868 - San Jose Millbrook Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 651 students
0.6 miles
3200 Millbrook Dr.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408)270-6767 0.6 K-6 651 - San Jose Holly Oak Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 582 students
0.8 miles
2995 Rossmore Way
San Jose, CA 95148
(408)270-4975 0.8 K-6 582
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