Orchard Elementary vs Northwood Elementary
Orchard Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.4/10 compared to 4.8/10. Orchard Elementary is significantly larger with 760 students, about 1.7× the size of Northwood Elementary (454). In math proficiency, Northwood Elementary leads at 82.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Orchard Elementary
San Jose, CA
5.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
760 students
Northwood Elementary
San Jose, CA
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
454 students
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| Metric | Orchard Elementary | Northwood Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.4 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.9 | 8.0 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 2.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.9% | 13.2% |
| Environment Score | 9.5 | 5.6 |
| State Rank | #6,960 of 9,557 | #7,971 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 27th | 17th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Orchard Elementary | Northwood Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 82.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 81.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | San Jose (95131) | San Jose (95132) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $170,128 | $172,266 |
| Median Home Value | $1,134,200 | $1,263,600 |
| Median Rent | $3,182 | $3,092 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 57.0% | 50.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | 8.3% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 30 min |