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Lyndale Elementary

Alum Rock Union Elementary · Santa Clara County · 13901 Nordyke Drive, San Jose, CA 95127-3138

(408) 928-7900

1/10
#5305
Rank 5305 out of 5,722
Top 93%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5232 · 9th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5152 · 10th percentile
Science1/10 · #5211 · 7th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Lyndale Elementary sits in the east foothills pocket of San Jose, a working-class neighborhood where families are deeply rooted in the community and schools carry a lot of meaning for local kids. The Alum Rock district serves a predominantly Latino population and has been working to build stronger academic foundations, though Lyndale's scores still reflect the broader challenges facing schools in this part of the city. Families who choose Lyndale tend to be committed to their neighborhood school and value the close-knit feel that comes with a smaller east side campus, making it a better fit for those who want to be actively involved and help shape the school's growth rather than those seeking a high-performing academic environment from the start.

Student Demographics

114 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
94 (82%)
Asian
8 (7%)
Multiple Races
6 (5%)
Filipino
5 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners72 (63%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged92 (81%)
Students with Disabilities24 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

275
Enrollment
15.1
Teachers (FTE)
18.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
25.1
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 Programs7/10 · #2207 · 63rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found