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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

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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