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Empire Gardens Elementary

San Jose, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
1060 East Empire St., San Jose, CA 95112(408) 535-6221
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

104 students tested

15.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 12.9% did.

  • Exceeded1.9%
  • Met13.5%
  • Nearly met12.5%
  • Not met72.1%

Math

106 students tested

8.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 6.0% did.

  • Exceeded1.9%
  • Met6.6%
  • Nearly met21.7%
  • Not met69.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

7.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year268246
Suspended in or out of school6.7% · 187.3% · 18
Suspensions2733
Violence with injury74
Violence without injury1927
Weapons02
Drugs00
Defiance only10
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall238226
Suspended out of school4.2% · 107.5% · 17
Suspended in school0.8% · 21.8% · 4
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

35.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted259234
Chronically absent43.6% · 11335.0% · 82

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

226 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino90.3%
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White4.0%
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Black or African American1.3%
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Asian2.7%
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Two or More Races1.8%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063459005711

District
San Jose Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
226 students
Teachers (FTE)
13.8

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