Below Average
#7913 of 9,539 schools in CA
San Antonio Elementary
Elementary School · Alum Rock Union Elementary
1721 East San Antonio St., San Jose, CA 95116
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,913 of 9,539
In San Jose
#182 of 223
public schools
In district
#16 of 22
Alum Rock Union Elementary
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About San Antonio Elementary
San Antonio Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Alum Rock Union Elementary. San Antonio Elementary serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. San Antonio Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,913 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for San Antonio Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
San Antonio Elementary runs 23.4:1 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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San Antonio Elementary — Students at San Antonio Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.3/10.
How San Antonio Elementary Compares
See how San Antonio Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1721 East San Antonio St., San Jose, CA 95116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Antonio Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adelante Dual Language Academy II (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) (rated 6.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center (rated 6.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,428
Median Home Value
$842,700
Median Rent
$2,049/mo
Population
48,816
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Antonio Elementary
What grades does San Antonio Elementary serve?
San Antonio Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend San Antonio Elementary?
San Antonio Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Antonio Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at San Antonio Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Antonio Elementary rank in CA?
San Antonio Elementary ranks #7,913 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Antonio Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
San Antonio Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 San Antonio Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Antonio Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Antonio Elementary a charter school?
No, San Antonio Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Antonio Elementary a Title I school?
No, San Antonio Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Antonio Elementary?
88.9% of students at San Antonio 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (408) 928-8700
Resources & Links
District
Alum Rock Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 7,367
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,244
- District Rank
- #16 of 22
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