Needs Improvement
#9193 of 9,533 schools in CA
Davis (caroline) Intermediate
Middle School · Oak Grove Elementary
5035 Edenview Dr., San Jose, CA 95111
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Jose
#204 of 223
public schools
California middle schools
#1,325 of 1,349
In district
#14 of 18
Oak Grove Elementary
About Davis (caroline) Intermediate
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate is a regular public middle school in San Jose, California, serving students in grades seven and eight. With an enrollment of 535 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1, the school has 24 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning community. Located in the heart of a large city, Davis Intermediate focuses on providing a supportive environment for academic growth and development.
While the MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 indicates room for improvement, the school is dedicated to enhancing educational outcomes through ongoing efforts and initiatives. In recent assessments, 31% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 23% achieved proficiency or better in math. Davis Intermediate is situated in a bustling urban area within San Jose's vibrant community.
The school aims to foster an engaging learning atmosphere that encourages collaboration and creativity among its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Davis (caroline) Intermediate is 22.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Davis (caroline) Intermediate — Students at Davis (caroline) Intermediate score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Davis (caroline) Intermediate Compares
See how Davis (caroline) Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 19.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 26.13% (2024).
Location
5035 Edenview Dr., San Jose, CA 95111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis (caroline) Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP Heritage Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sylvandale Middle (rated 5.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lairon College Preparatory Academy (rated 4.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stipe (Samuel) Elementary San Jose | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Edenvale Elementary San Jose | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Christopher Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 2.4 |
| Hayes Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Oak Grove High San Jose | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley Christian Junior High San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL San Jose | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Summit Public School: Tahoma San Jose | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| KINSHIP ACADEMY San Jose | 1.3 mi | — |
| G. W. Hellyer Elementary San Jose | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Voices College-Bound Language Academy San Jose | 1.3 mi | 2.2 |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary San Jose | 1.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Lairon College Preparatory Academy San Jose | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Peach Blossom School San Jose | 1.6 mi | — |
| Rocketship Spark Academy Redwood City | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Sylvandale Middle San Jose | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Del Roble Elementary San Jose | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Los Arboles Literacy and Technology Academy San Jose | 1.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary San Jose | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| KIPP Heritage Academy San Jose | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,162
Median Home Value
$826,200
Median Rent
$1,954/mo
Population
58,885
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Davis (caroline) Intermediate has a median household income of $97,162. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $826,200, with a median rent of $1,954/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Katherine Johnson Middle Sacramento, CA | 3.6 |
| Lucille Whitehead Intermediate Waterford, CA | 3.6 |
| Rancho San Justo Hollister, CA | 3.6 |
| Abraham Lincoln Jr. High Bakersfield, CA | 3.7 |
| Arcade Fundamental Middle Sacramento, CA | 3.8 |
| High Tech Middle San Diego, CA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis (caroline) Intermediate
What grades does Davis (caroline) Intermediate serve?
Davis (caroline) Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Davis (caroline) Intermediate?
Davis (caroline) Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis (caroline) Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis (caroline) Intermediate is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis (caroline) Intermediate rank in CA?
Davis (caroline) Intermediate is ranked #9193 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Davis (caroline) Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis (caroline) Intermediate has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davis (caroline) Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis (caroline) Intermediate has 23.3% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Davis (caroline) Intermediate a charter school?
No, Davis (caroline) Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis (caroline) Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Davis (caroline) Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis (caroline) Intermediate?
59.3% of students at Davis (caroline) Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,210/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Jose). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 227-0616
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Grove Elementary- District Enrollment
- 8,714
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,311
- District Rank
- #14 of 18
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