Windmill Springs Elementary School
Tel:
(408)363-5600
- Windmill Springs Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 49% (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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Windmill Springs Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 470 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Windmill Springs Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Windmill Springs Elementary School is 0.56, 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 | #3015 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 52% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Windmill Springs Elementary School is Apollo High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stonegate Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is O. B. Whaley Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose O. B. Whaley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 487 students
0.7 miles
2655 Alvin Ave.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408)270-6759 0.7 K-6 487 - San Jose Stonegate Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 728 students
0.7 miles
2605 Gassmann Dr.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408)363-5625 0.7 K-8 728 - San Jose George V. Leyva Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 815 students
0.8 miles
1865 Monrovia Dr.
San Jose, CA 95122
(408)270-4993 0.8 7-8 815 - San Jose Kipp Heritage Academy Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 335 students
0.8 miles
2545 Sherlock Dr.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408)655-6364 0.8 5-8 335 - San Jose Apollo High School Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 155 students
0.9 miles
1835 Cunningham Ave.
San Jose, CA 95122
(408)928-5400 0.9 11-12 155
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