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#1310 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Esther B Clark School - South Bay
School · San Jose, CA
A private school in San Jose, CA serving grades 3rd – 10th.
2280 KENWOOD AVE, San Jose, CA 95128
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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
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Where Esther B Clark School - South Bay 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 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,210/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,647
Median home value
$1,214,500
Median rent
$2,505/mo
College educated
51.8%
Homeownership
44.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson AlternativeEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 158 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Esther B Clark School - South Bay is listed in San Jose, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Esther B Clark School - South Bay
Esther B Clark School - South Bay is a private school in San Jose, CA, serving approximately 51 students in grades 3rd-10th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,310 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Esther B Clark School - South Bay
What grades does Esther B Clark School - South Bay serve?
Esther B Clark School - South Bay serves students in grades 3rd through 10th.
How many students attend Esther B Clark School - South Bay?
Esther B Clark School - South Bay has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Esther B Clark School - South Bay?
The student-teacher ratio at Esther B Clark School - South Bay is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Esther B Clark School - South Bay rank in CA?
Esther B Clark School - South Bay ranks #1,310 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Esther B Clark School - South Bay's MySchoolScout rating?
Esther B Clark School - South Bay has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Esther B Clark School - South Bay a private school?
Yes, Esther B Clark School - South Bay 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 Esther B Clark School - South Bay a religious school?
No, Esther B Clark School - South Bay is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 10th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 816-2018
- Area population (ZIP 95128)
- 33,585
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
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 95128; 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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