How does Lynhaven Elementary compare to other elementary schools in San Jose?

Lynhaven Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 43.7/100, placing it at the 50th percentile statewide. 18% of students exceed standard, with a total of 790 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lynhaven Elementary?

17.6% of students at Lynhaven Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 37.3% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Lynhaven Elementary improving or declining?

Lynhaven Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Lynhaven Elementary?

11.2% of students at Lynhaven Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Lynhaven Elementary

Campbell Union San Jose Santa Clara County 95117 Charter

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

790 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

502 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Teachers

24 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 56.2%

White 12.3%

Asian 12.6%

Black 5.2%

Other 13.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lynhaven Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	17.6%
Met Standard	19.6%
Below Standard	62.7%

Exceeded

17.6%

Met

19.6%

Below

62.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "37% proficient" for Lynhaven Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

17.6% of students exceeded standard while 19.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 10.9 points below the Campbell Union district average of 28.6%. The 26 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 34.0% exceeded — 16.3 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 11.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.