At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
480
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
9%-56pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Simonds Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 480 students. It is part of the San Jose Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSan Jose Unified
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95120
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063459005738
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment480
White30.1%
Hispanic / Latino15.6%
Black / African American1.6%
Asian37.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races15.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
30.1%
Hispanic
15.6%
Black
1.6%
Asian
37.5%
Two+
15.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.