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Ernesto Galarza Elementary

San Jose, California · Grades K to 5 · San Jose Unified

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About Ernesto Galarza Elementary

Ernesto Galarza Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in San Jose, California. Enrollment was 322 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in San Jose. There are about 22.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (14.3 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Santa Clara County. It is one of 41 schools in San Jose Unified. Within 5 miles there are 188 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1610 Bird Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
Phone	(408) 535-6671
School district	San Jose Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	322
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14.3
Students per teacher	22.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Santa Clara County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063459010411). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Hammer Montessori at Galarza ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Jose · under 0.1 mi Willow Glen ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Jose · 0.6 mi Rocketship Alma AcademyCharter · Grades K to 5San Jose · 0.9 mi Willow Glen HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12San Jose · 1 mi University Preparatory Academy CharterCharter · Grades 7 to 12San Jose · 1 mi River GlenPublic · Grades K to 8San Jose · 1 mi Willow Glen MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8San Jose · 1 mi Sacred Heart Nativty SchoolsPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 6 to 8San Jose · 1.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Ernesto Galarza Elementary serve?

Ernesto Galarza Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Ernesto Galarza Elementary?

Ernesto Galarza Elementary reported 322 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ernesto Galarza Elementary?

About 22.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 322 students and 14.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Ernesto Galarza Elementary a public or charter school?

Ernesto Galarza Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Ernesto Galarza Elementary in?

Ernesto Galarza Elementary is part of San Jose Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/san-jose-unified/

Where is Ernesto Galarza Elementary located?

Ernesto Galarza Elementary is at 1610 Bird Ave., San Jose, CA 95125. The phone number is (408) 535-6671.

How many other schools are near Ernesto Galarza Elementary?

There are 188 other schools within 5 miles of Ernesto Galarza Elementary in our directory.