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#107 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 6% of private schools

Achievekids

School · San Jose, CA

A private school in San Jose, CA serving grades 1st – 12th.

Private

1212 MCGINNESS AVE, San Jose, CA 95127

  • 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,264.4
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index75%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.3 / 10
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Enrollment47
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Achievekids sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Jose map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 67Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,210/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Jose), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$120,548

Median home value

$995,100

Median rent

$2,549/mo

College educated

26.6%

Homeownership

65.7%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Asian29.8%
White27.7%
Hispanic27.7%
Two or More6.4%
Black4.3%
Pacific Islander4.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Thomas More SchoolPrivate · tuition3.9privateK–120.6 mi259Compare →
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family LearningCharter · enrollment unverified4.1K–121.4 mi396Compare →
Liberty Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–122.5 mi77Compare →
Santa Clara County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified3.1K–124.8 mi850Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Achievekids is listed in San Jose, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Achievekids

Achievekids is a private school in San Jose, CA, serving approximately 47 students in grades 1st-12th with a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Achievekids

What grades does Achievekids serve?

Achievekids serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Achievekids?

Achievekids has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievekids?

The student-teacher ratio at Achievekids is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Achievekids rank in CA?

Achievekids ranks #107 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Achievekids's MySchoolScout rating?

Achievekids has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Achievekids a private school?

Yes, Achievekids is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Achievekids a religious school?

No, Achievekids is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
47
Gender Split
87% M / 13% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
218 days
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Area population (ZIP 95127)
61,091
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95127; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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