School district · California

Alum Rock Union Elementary

Alum Rock Union Elementary in California: 22 public schools with 7,251 students and 19.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $24,141 per student in FY2024.

Schools
22
Students
7,251
Students per teacher
19.4
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$24,141
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
374
Counselors (FTE)
18.7
Students per counselor
388
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
14.5
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

29%proficient

+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 83% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

4,619 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

21%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 78% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

4,714 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.3K15
$11.1K16
$12.6K17
$13.3K18
$16.2K19
$15.5K20
$16.3K21
$18.2K22
$21.2K23
$24.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $27.8M
State
56% · $121.9M
Local
31% · $66.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,454
Support services
$8,494
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$25.8M
Long-term debt
$86.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 17Middle schools: 5
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
A. J. Dorsa ElementaryFree meals for all
K–528420.314%17%
Adelante Dual Language AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
K–850520.840%37%
Adelante Dual Language Academy IIAlternativeFree meals for all
K–836820.728%14%
K–838619.624%22%
Ben Painter ElementaryFree meals for all
K–536221.333%43%
K5614.0——
Donald J. Meyer ElementaryFree meals for all
K–524618.925%20%
Horace Cureton ElementaryFree meals for all
K–525423.119%21%
Linda Vista ElementaryFree meals for all
K–543721.931%28%
K–521821.830%18%
Lyndale ElementaryFree meals for all
K–527521.223%13%
Millard McCollam ElementaryFree meals for all
K–537018.543%39%
O. S. Hubbard ElementaryFree meals for all
K–842722.017%9.5%
Russo/McEntee AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
K–532220.142%28%
San Antonio ElementaryFree meals for all
K–532623.322%22%
Sylvia Cassell ElementaryFree meals for all
K–528220.123%15%
Thomas P. Ryan ElementaryFree meals for all
K–524719.018%16%
Joseph George MiddleFree meals for all
6–838417.618%7.3%
Ocala MiddleFree meals for all
6–837715.835%18%
Renaissance AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
6–834815.936%22%
Renaissance at MathsonAlternativeFree meals for all
6–832615.828%16%
William Sheppard MiddleFree meals for all
6–845117.333%20%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
2930 Gay Ave., San Jose, CA 95127
Phone
(408)928-6800
Website