Hammer Montessori at Galarza Elementary
Magnet · Grades K–5 · 309 students
Ernesto Galarza Elementary
1610 Bird Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
322
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.5 : 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 Ernesto Galarza Elementary
Ernesto Galarza 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, 322 students were enrolled, with about 22.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger 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)
- 322 students
- Students per teacher
- 22.5 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
- 063459010411
Schools near Ernesto Galarza Elementary
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Public · Grades K–5 · 329 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.