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Charter · Grades K–5 · 402 students
Empire Gardens Elementary
1060 East Empire St., San Jose, CA 95112
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
214
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
San Jose Unified
Santa Clara County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary 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 Empire Gardens Elementary
Empire Gardens Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of San Jose Unified. The school is located in a large city in Santa Clara County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 214 students were enrolled, with about 18.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 214 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- San Jose Unified
- County
- Santa Clara County
- NCES school ID
- 063459005711
Schools near Empire Gardens Elementary
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Anne Darling Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 260 students
Grant Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 383 students
Sundrops Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 2 students
St. Patrick School
Private · Grades K–8 · 190 students
Horace Mann Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 293 students
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.