Excellent
#806 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
George Mayne Elementary
Elementary School · Santa Clara Unified
PO Box 187, Alviso, CA 95002
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
California elementary schools
#591 of 5,817
In district
#6 of 28
Santa Clara Unified
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About George Mayne Elementary
George Mayne Elementary is a public elementary school in Alviso, CA, part of the Santa Clara Unified. The school serves approximately 286 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.6th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 56% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $89,861, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at George Mayne Elementary is 22:1, 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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George Mayne Elementary — Students at George Mayne Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How George Mayne Elementary Compares
See how George Mayne Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 47.85% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 51% (2019) to 58.39% (2024).
Location
PO Box 187, Alviso, CA 95002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Mayne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montague Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Santa Clara), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Don Callejon (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Santa Clara), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Curtner Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Milpitas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alviso, see our Alviso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RISE ACADEMY San Jose | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Kathryn Hughes Elementary Santa Clara | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Don Callejon Santa Clara | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Fairwood Elementary Sunnyvale | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Mission Early College High Santa Clara | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Kathleen MacDonald High San Jose | 2.1 mi | — |
| Dolores Huerta Middle San Jose | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| North Valley Baptist School Santa Clara | 2.5 mi | — |
| Abram Agnew Elementary San Jose | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Montague Elementary Santa Clara | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Lakewood Elementary Sunnyvale | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Granada Islamic Santa Clara | 3.3 mi | — |
| GRANADA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Santa Clara | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LIFE CONNECTIONS CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER Milpitas | 2.9 mi | — |
| Anthony Spangler Elementary Milpitas | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| San Miguel Elementary Sunnyvale | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Sunnyvale | 3.5 mi | — |
| Curtner Elementary Milpitas | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Rainbow Montessori Sunnyvale | 3.5 mi | — |
| LITTLE FLOWERS MONTESSORI Milpitas | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,861
Median Home Value
$1,023,400
Median Rent
$2,366/mo
Population
1,639
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
69.5%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding George Mayne Elementary has a median household income of $89,861. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,023,400, with a median rent of $2,366/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 8.4 |
| Arthur F. Corey Elementary Buena Park, CA | 8.4 |
| Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin, CA | 8.4 |
| Cayucos Elementary Cayucos, CA | 8.4 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Mayne Elementary
What grades does George Mayne Elementary serve?
George Mayne Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend George Mayne Elementary?
George Mayne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Mayne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at George Mayne Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Mayne Elementary rank in CA?
George Mayne Elementary is ranked #806 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is George Mayne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
George Mayne Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 George Mayne Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George Mayne Elementary has 49.2% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George Mayne Elementary a charter school?
No, George Mayne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Mayne Elementary a Title I school?
No, George Mayne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Mayne Elementary?
45.5% of students at George Mayne Elementary 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
- Walk Score
- 40 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 64 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (90/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 423-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Santa Clara Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,236
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,283
- District Rank
- #6 of 28
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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