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Ernesto Galarza Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1610 Bird Ave., San Jose, CA 95125 · (408) 535-6671 · Part of San Jose Unified School District
Students
322
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Ernesto Galarza Elementary
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 23:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 48.6%
Location
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1610 Bird Ave., San Jose
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 145
Grade 246
Grade 347
Grade 452
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
322’20
316’21
338’22
323’23
322’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 81%White 6%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%Black 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.