Very Good
#2570 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 27% in state
Indigo
Elementary School · Oak Grove Elementary
530 Gettysburg Dr., San Jose, CA 95123
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,570 of 9,539
In San Jose
#73 of 223
public schools
In district
#2 of 18
Oak Grove Elementary
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Indigo
Elementary School in San Jose · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Indigo
Indigo is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Oak Grove Elementary. Indigo serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Indigo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,570 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Indigo show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Indigo runs 24.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Indigo — Students at Indigo score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 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 Indigo Compares
See how Indigo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
530 Gettysburg Dr., San Jose, CA 95123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indigo may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Del Roble Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oak Ridge Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Discovery Charter II (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frost (Earl) Elementary San Jose | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Challenger School - Shawnee San Jose | 0.4 mi | — |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate San Jose | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| APOSTLES LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Jose | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Calero High San Jose | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Apostles Lutheran San Jose | 0.7 mi | — |
| Del Roble Elementary San Jose | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Phoenix High San Jose | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Santa Teresa High San Jose | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Sakamoto Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Discovery Charter II San Jose | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Summit Public School: Tahoma San Jose | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary San Jose | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Oak Grove High San Jose | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hayes Elementary San Jose | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| KINSHIP ACADEMY San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| Allen at Steinbeck San Jose | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ACTION DAY PRIMARY PLUS ALLEN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Action Day Schools - Allen San Jose | 1.2 mi | — |
| Gunderson High San Jose | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,364
Median Home Value
$1,108,100
Median Rent
$2,953/mo
Population
70,279
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Costa Mesa, CA | 7.5 |
| Alcott Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.5 |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 7.5 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 7.5 |
| Bella Vista Elementary Bella Vista, CA | 7.5 |
| Blanche Sprentz Elementary Folsom, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indigo
What grades does Indigo serve?
Indigo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Indigo?
Indigo has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indigo?
The student-teacher ratio at Indigo is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indigo rank in CA?
Indigo ranks #2,570 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Indigo's MySchoolScout rating?
Indigo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indigo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indigo has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Indigo a charter school?
No, Indigo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indigo a Title I school?
No, Indigo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indigo?
15.1% of students at Indigo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (408) 225-1881
Resources & Links
District
Oak Grove Elementary- District Enrollment
- 8,714
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,311
- District Rank
- #2 of 18
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