Toyon Elementary School

995 Bard St.
San Jose, CA 95127
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Toyon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Toyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Toyon Elementary School's student population of 258 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
258 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Toyon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Toyon Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3907 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Toyon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Toyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Toyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
37%
12%
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Hispanic
49%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Toyon Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
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White
6%
20%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Toyon Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Toyon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Toyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Toyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Toyon Elementary School's ranking?
Toyon Elementary School is ranked #3907 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Toyon Elementary School often compared to?
Toyon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Majestic Way Elementary School, Vinci Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Toyon Elementary School?
258 students attend Toyon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Toyon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Toyon Elementary School?
Toyon Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Toyon Elementary School offer ?
Toyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Toyon Elementary School part of?
Toyon Elementary School is part of Berryessa Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Toyon Elementary School located?
Toyon Elementary School is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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