For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,013 students in 95138, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 50 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 95138, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 95138, CA are Silver Oak Elementary School and Ledesma (Rita) Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95138 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95138, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95138, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silver Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5000 Farnsworth Dr.
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 223-4515
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 223-4515
Grades: K-6
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Ledesma (Rita) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Schhouse Rd.
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 224-2191
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 224-2191
Grades: K-6
| 463 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95138, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95138, CA include Silver Oak Elementary School and Ledesma (Rita) Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95138?
2 public schools are located in 95138.
What percentage of students in 95138 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 95138 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95138?
95138 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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