ACE Esperanza Middle

1665 Santee Dr., San Jose, CA 95112

DSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
205
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
ACE Esperanza Middle District
Santa Clara County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores18% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
26thpercentile
Class size22.7 students per teacher
27thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About ACE Esperanza Middle

ACE Esperanza Middle is a charter middle school in San Jose, California, serving grades 5–8. It is part of ACE Esperanza Middle District. The school is located in a large city in Santa Clara County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 205 students were enrolled, with about 22.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Ace Esperanza Middle District. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

1665 Santee Dr.
San Jose, CA 95112
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
205 students
Students per teacher
22.7 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Ace Esperanza Middle District
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
ACE Esperanza Middle District
County
Santa Clara County
NCES school ID
060185213740

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.