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#70 of 3,177 private schools in CA
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Almaden Country Day School
Elementary School
6835 Trinidad Drive, San Jose, CA 95120
About Almaden Country Day School
Almaden Country Day School is an private elementary school in San Jose, CA 95120. The school serves approximately 395 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2/10, placing it in the 97.8th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (9.0/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Almaden Country Day School compares to 184 public schools serving similar grades in San Jose, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almaden Country Day School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Bret Harte Middle | 7.5 |
| Williams Elementary | 5.2 |
| Simonds Elementary | 8.0 |
| Graystone Elementary | 6.8 |
| Sakamoto Elementary | 4.2 |
| Discovery Charter II | 5.2 |
| Castillero Middle | 6.2 |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate | 7.6 |
| Los Alamitos Elementary | 6.8 |
| Allen at Steinbeck | 4.4 |
| Indigo | 4.6 |
| Frost (Earl) Elementary | 4.0 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary | 6.3 |
| Taylor (Bertha) Elementary | 4.8 |
| Guadalupe Elementary | 5.5 |
| Del Roble Elementary | 6.6 |
| Almaden Elementary | 6.5 |
| Dartmouth Middle | 5.6 |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary | 2.6 |
| Liberty Alternative | 2.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
6835 Trinidad Drive, San Jose, CA 95120
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Leland High San Jose | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Bret Harte Middle San Jose | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Williams Elementary San Jose | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Graystone Elementary San Jose | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Simonds Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Discovery Charter II San Jose | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Sakamoto Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Apostles Lutheran San Jose | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| APOSTLES LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL San Jose | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate San Jose | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Action Day Schools - Allen San Jose | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ACTION DAY PRIMARY PLUS ALLEN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Castillero Middle San Jose | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Allen at Steinbeck San Jose | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Phoenix High San Jose | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Challenger School - Shawnee San Jose | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Los Alamitos Elementary San Jose | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Santa Teresa High San Jose | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,924,500
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
38,103
College Educated
74.4%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
47.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 5.2 |
| Alamosa Park Elementary Vista, CA | 5.2 |
| Amesti Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.2 |
| Anderson Elementary Compton, CA | 5.2 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA | 5.2 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redding, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Almaden Country Day School
What grades does Almaden Country Day School serve?
Almaden Country Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Almaden Country Day School?
Almaden Country Day School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Almaden Country Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Almaden Country Day School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Almaden Country Day School rank in CA?
Almaden Country Day School is ranked #70 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is Almaden Country Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Almaden Country Day School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Almaden Country Day School a private school?
Yes, Almaden Country Day School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Santa Clara
- Phone
- (408) 997-0424
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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