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#7100 of 9,539 schools in CA
Stonegate Elementary
Elementary School · Franklin-McKinley Elementary
2605 Gassmann Dr., San Jose, CA 95121
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,100 of 9,539
In San Jose
#157 of 223
public schools
In district
#11 of 16
Franklin-McKinley Elementary
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Stonegate Elementary
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About Stonegate Elementary
Stonegate Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Franklin-McKinley Elementary. Stonegate Elementary serves approximately 509 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stonegate Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,100 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Stonegate Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Stonegate Elementary runs 22.1:1 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.
33% of students at Stonegate Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stonegate Elementary — Students at Stonegate Elementary score 36% 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 38 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: 3.8/10.
How Stonegate Elementary Compares
See how Stonegate Elementary 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
2605 Gassmann Dr., San Jose, CA 95121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stonegate Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rocketship Rising Stars (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Redwood City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shirakawa (George Sr.) Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Shirakawa (George Sr.) Elementary San Jose | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Windmill Springs Elementary San Jose | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| O. B. Whaley Elementary San Jose | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Franklin Elementary San Jose | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Luis Valdez Leadership Academy San Jose | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| College Connection Academy San Jose | 1.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Sofos Preparatory Academy San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| Yerba Buena High San Jose | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Rocketship Rising Stars Redwood City | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Alpha: Jose Hernandez San Jose | 1.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Alpha: Blanca Alvarado San Jose | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Andrew P. Hill High San Jose | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Bridges Academy San Jose | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ACE Esperanza Middle San Jose | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary San Jose | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| LIBERTY BAPTIST SCHOOL San Jose | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory San Jose | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Elementary San Jose | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| O. S. Hubbard Elementary San Jose | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,700
Median Home Value
$1,024,700
Median Rent
$2,912/mo
Population
35,722
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stonegate Elementary
What grades does Stonegate Elementary serve?
Stonegate Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Stonegate Elementary?
Stonegate Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonegate Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stonegate Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stonegate Elementary rank in CA?
Stonegate Elementary ranks #7,100 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stonegate Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stonegate Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Stonegate Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stonegate Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stonegate Elementary a charter school?
No, Stonegate Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stonegate Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stonegate Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stonegate Elementary?
59.3% of students at Stonegate 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (408) 363-5625
Resources & Links
District
Franklin-McKinley Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,766
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,248
- District Rank
- #11 of 16
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