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#5580 of 9,533 schools in CA
Taylor (bertha) Elementary
Elementary School · Oak Grove Elementary
410 Sautner Dr., San Jose, CA 95123
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Jose
#129 of 223
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,365 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 18
Oak Grove Elementary
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Taylor (bertha) Elementary
Taylor (Bertha) Elementary is a regular public school located in San Jose, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 522 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10, Taylor (Bertha) Elementary ranks 3028th in California among 9566 schools, placing it at the 68th percentile.
Academically, students perform well above average with 54% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 59% proficient or above in Math. Located in a bustling city setting, Taylor (Bertha) Elementary offers its students a vibrant educational environment. Despite the school's ranking indicating room for academic growth, it remains committed to providing quality education and support to all learners.
The neighborhood surrounding the school is part of the 95123 zip code, where students benefit from being in a large city with numerous resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor (bertha) Elementary is 24.9:1, 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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Taylor (bertha) Elementary — Students at Taylor (bertha) Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 6.3/10.
How Taylor (bertha) Elementary Compares
See how Taylor (bertha) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 59.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 51.68% (2024).
Location
410 Sautner Dr., San Jose, CA 95123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor (bertha) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Santa Teresa Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Ridge Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Baldwin (Julia) Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Jose | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Santa Teresa Elementary San Jose | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT SAN JOSE San Jose | 0.9 mi | — |
| Peach Blossom School San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| Oak Ridge Elementary San Jose | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary San Jose | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Bernal Intermediate San Jose | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Stratford School San Jose San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - SAN JOSE San Jose | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Santa Teresa High San Jose | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Phoenix High San Jose | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| KINSHIP ACADEMY San Jose | 1.4 mi | — |
| Calero High San Jose | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Grove High San Jose | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Summit Public School: Tahoma San Jose | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Baldwin (Julia) Elementary San Jose | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Challenger School - Shawnee San Jose | 1.5 mi | — |
| CENTRO ARMONIA SCHOOL San Jose | 1.6 mi | — |
| Sakamoto Elementary San Jose | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Joud Alkhalij American School San Jose | 1.7 mi | — |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylor (bertha) Elementary has a median household income of $136,364. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,108,100, with a median rent of $2,953/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 6.0 |
| Aliso Elementary Carpinteria, CA | 6.0 |
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 6.0 |
| Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles, CA | 6.0 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda, CA | 6.0 |
| Amesti Elementary Watsonville, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor (bertha) Elementary
What grades does Taylor (bertha) Elementary serve?
Taylor (bertha) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Taylor (bertha) Elementary?
Taylor (bertha) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor (bertha) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor (bertha) Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor (bertha) Elementary rank in CA?
Taylor (bertha) Elementary is ranked #5580 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Taylor (bertha) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor (bertha) Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Taylor (bertha) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylor (bertha) Elementary has 58.9% math proficiency and 53.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Taylor (bertha) Elementary a charter school?
No, Taylor (bertha) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor (bertha) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Taylor (bertha) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor (bertha) Elementary?
22.0% of students at Taylor (bertha) 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
- City Safety
- High (3,210/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Jose). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 226-0462
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Grove Elementary- District Enrollment
- 8,714
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,311
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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