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Booksin Elementary

San Jose Unified · Santa Clara County · 1590 Dry Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95125-4618

(408) 535-6213

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10/10
#442
Rank 442 out of 5,722
Top 8%
English Language Arts10/10 · #559 · 90th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #362 · 94th percentile
Science10/10 · #421 · 92nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Booksin Elementary sits in the heart of Willow Glen, one of San Jose's most beloved neighborhoods known for its tree-lined streets, local boutiques, and strong sense of community pride. The school draws families who are serious about academics — strong math and English scores put it among the top tier in California — but it's the tight-knit feel of the surrounding area that really makes it stand out. If you're looking to plant roots in a walkable, family-friendly corner of Silicon Valley without the intensity of some neighboring communities, Booksin and Willow Glen make a genuinely appealing package.

Student Demographics

315 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
141 (45%)
Asian
65 (21%)
Hispanic
60 (19%)
Multiple Races
46 (15%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged35 (11%)
Students with Disabilities39 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

715
Enrollment
31.3
Teachers (FTE)
22.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #703 · 88th percentile

282 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found