Berryessa Union Elementary

Summary:

The Berryessa Union Elementary district in California is home to 13 schools, including 10 elementary schools and 3 middle schools. The district as a whole is ranked 264 out of 1,568 districts in the state and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the district stand out as high-performing, including Northwood Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the district and state with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. Ruskin Elementary is another top-performing elementary school, while Sierramont Middle is the district's top-performing middle school, consistently ranking among the top 25% of middle schools in California.

The district-wide proficiency rates in the 2023-2024 school year were 63.74% in ELA and 54.85% in Mathematics, both of which were significantly higher than the statewide averages. However, the data also highlights areas for improvement, such as addressing chronic absenteeism rates, which are higher than the state average, and supporting schools with higher proportions of economically disadvantaged students. Overall, the Berryessa Union Elementary district appears to be a high-performing district, with several standout schools delivering excellent academic results.

District Detail

981 Ridder Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95131-2305

(408) 923-1800

SchoolDigger Rank:
264^th of 1568 California districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 5,935

Primary Schools: 11
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	Total
Brooktree Elementary	Public	K-5	1781 Olivetree Dr.	San Jose	95131	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1910	397	19	20.8	30.0%	13 (3.3%)	4 (1.0%)	92 (23.2%)	261 (65.7%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	20 (5.0%)	63.9	1877^th of 5862 public elementary schools	68.0%		61.5	1990^th of 5874 public elementary schools	66.1%	113	40.4		40.4	46.7	71.1	53.2				56.2	40.8	42.9	46.8				43.5	$11,702
Cherrywood Elementary	Public	K-5	2550 Greengate Dr.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1915	497	22	22.5	21.5%	9 (1.8%)	5 (1.0%)	89 (17.9%)	347 (69.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	42 (8.5%)	89.3	731^st of 5862 public elementary schools	87.5%		84.5	977^th of 5874 public elementary schools	83.4%	246	60.5		60.5	66.7	71.3	67.5				68.4	76.7	62.5	60.5				66.9	$11,941
Laneview Elementary	Public	K-5	2095 Warmwood Ln.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1920	343	16	21.4	32.1%	13 (3.8%)	5 (1.5%)	111 (32.4%)	196 (57.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.0%)	67	1726^th of 5862 public elementary schools	70.6%		83	1059^th of 5874 public elementary schools	82.0%	667	56.1		56.1	39.3	48.4	70.2				52.6	38.3	51.6	50.9				46.9	$11,686
Majestic Way Elementary	Public	K-5	1855 Majestic Way	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1925	445	19	23.4	23.4%	18 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	124 (27.9%)	276 (62.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.1%)	91.4	608^th of 5862 public elementary schools	89.6%		91.3	623^rd of 5874 public elementary schools	89.4%	15	72.2		72.2	62.3	74.7	75.0				71.0	65.2	70.2	73.6				69.8	$11,382
Morrill Middle	Public	6-8	1970 Morrill Ave.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1930	622	29	21.3	33.8%	26 (4.2%)	9 (1.4%)	191 (30.7%)	361 (58.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	27 (4.3%)	79.3	489^th of 2777 public middle schools	82.4%		80.4	479^th of 2802 public middle schools	82.9%	10		42.4	42.4				62.8	58.8	64.3	61.9				47.7	44.9	46.3	46.3	$12,095
Noble Elementary	Public	K-5	3466 Grossmont Dr.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1935	381	17	22.4	21.3%	26 (6.8%)	4 (1.0%)	79 (20.7%)	240 (63.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	27 (7.1%)	89.9	703^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	88.0%		89.5	736^th of 5874 public elementary schools	87.5%	33	71.9		71.9	61.3	69.4	73.4				68.1	69.4	71.0	59.4				66.5	$12,172
Northwood Elementary	Public	K-5	2760 East Trimble Rd.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1940	432	18	24.0	14.8%	28 (6.5%)	6 (1.4%)	32 (7.4%)	347 (80.3%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	13 (3.0%)	90.8	645^th of 5862 public elementary schools	89.0%		93.9	449^th of 5874 public elementary schools	92.4%	196	66.1		66.1	60.8	81.3	70.7				71.0	64.0	88.0	66.1				73.2	$11,536
Piedmont Middle	Public	6-8	955 Piedmont Rd.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1945	625	27	23.1	31.4%	36 (5.8%)	9 (1.4%)	230 (36.8%)	312 (49.9%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.8%)	31 (5.0%)	70.7	674^th of 2777 public middle schools	75.7%		70.2	681^st of 2802 public middle schools	75.7%	7		33.0	33.0				57.8	58.0	61.2	59.1				37.3	42.1	40.4	39.9	$11,495
Ruskin Elementary	Public	K-5	1401 Turlock Ln.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1950	419	17	24.6	15.0%	18 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (14.1%)	331 (79.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	92.9	504^th of 5862 public elementary schools	91.4%		94.3	404^th of 5874 public elementary schools	93.1%	100	60.2		60.2	78.7	72.6	69.9				73.2	85.3	72.6	67.7				74.1	$11,769
Sierramont Middle	Public	6-8	3155 Kimlee Dr.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1955	677	29	23.3	24.1%	38 (5.6%)	10 (1.5%)	142 (21.0%)	452 (66.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (4.9%)	91.9	229^th of 2777 public middle schools	91.8%		91.7	245^th of 2802 public middle schools	91.3%	16		53.0	53.0				74.8	71.6	66.0	71.2				59.2	63.7	60.6	61.1	$11,979
Summerdale Elementary	Public	K-5	1100 Summerdale Dr.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1960	301	12	25.0	35.2%	9 (3.0%)	4 (1.3%)	82 (27.2%)	185 (61.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	15 (5.0%)	69.3	1616^th of 5862 public elementary schools	72.4%		74.5	1399^th of 5874 public elementary schools	76.2%	217	34.4		34.4	57.1	58.3	54.1				56.2	62.7	40.5	49.2				52.2	$12,045
Toyon Elementary	Public	K-5	995 Bard St.	San Jose	95127	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1965	240	11	21.8	42.9%	13 (5.4%)	4 (1.7%)	122 (50.8%)	82 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	17 (7.1%)	30.3	3900^th of 5862 public elementary schools	33.5%		40.5	3098^th of 5874 public elementary schools	47.3%	802	31.0		31.0	35.7	33.3	24.1				31.8	35.7	20.5	17.2				25.5	$12,634
Vinci Park Elementary	Public	K-5	1311 Vinci Park Way	San Jose	95131	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1970	556	23	24.1	29.0%	22 (4.0%)	13 (2.3%)	140 (25.2%)	347 (62.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.8%)	79.9	1156^th of 5862 public elementary schools	80.3%		84.1	999^th of 5874 public elementary schools	83.0%	157	45.6		45.6	63.8	61.6	60.8				62.2	64.9	58.6	48.1				57.7	$11,901
Berryessa Union Elementary	Public	K-8	1376 Piedmont Rd.	San Jose	95132	Santa Clara County	Berryessa Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(408) 923-1830	0	2	93.3		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Milpitas Unified	1.16 mi	15	280^th
Orchard Elementary	1.37 mi	1	738^th
Santa Clara County Office of Education	1.48 mi	24
East Side Union High	1.66 mi	26	693^rd
San Jose Conservation Corps Charter District	1.98 mi	1	1359^th

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