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Guadalupe Elementary

Union Elementary San Jose Santa Clara County 95120
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,084 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
547 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
7%
Teachers
22 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 11.3%
White 28.1%
Asian 50.5%
Black 0.2%
Other 9.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Guadalupe Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard52.2%
Met Standard23.6%
Below Standard24.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "76% proficient" for Guadalupe Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

52.2% of students exceeded standard while 23.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 31.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Union Elementary district average of 53.6%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 9.1 points higher (vs 43.2% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 1.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 3.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
52.2%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
75.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+1.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
3.3%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.2%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,084
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 82 47.6% 20.7% 19.5% 12.2% 68.3%
4th 82 56.1% 18.3% 13.4% 12.2% 74.4%
5th 106 48.1% 27.4% 13.2% 11.3% 75.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 83 51.8% 28.9% 10.8% 8.4% 80.7%
4th 82 53.7% 26.8% 9.8% 9.8% 80.5%
5th 107 56.1% 19.6% 14.9% 9.3% 75.7%