📍 1300 Tallahassee Dr., San Jose, Santa Clara County, 95122
Sylvia Cassell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Jose, Santa Clara County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alum Rock Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
Sylvia Cassell Elementary enrolls 267 students across grades K–5. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Asian and 1.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 217 | 81% |
| Asian | 36 | 13% |
| White | 4 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
226 of the school's 267 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sylvia Cassell Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sylvia Cassell Elementary is one of 22 schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary, based in San Jose, California. The district serves 7,259 students district-wide and employs 383 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Sylvia Cassell Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 330 students per school.
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