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Shirakawa (George Sr.) Elementary

San Jose, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–8
665 Wool Creek Dr., San Jose, CA 95112(408) 283-6086
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

371 students tested

41.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 46.1% did.

  • Exceeded17.8%
  • Met23.2%
  • Nearly met22.6%
  • Not met36.4%

Math

377 students tested

35.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 36.5% did.

  • Exceeded19.6%
  • Met15.7%
  • Nearly met24.7%
  • Not met40.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year590569
Suspended in or out of school2.0% · 121.6% · 9
Suspensions1520
Violence with injury914
Violence without injury12
Weapons20
Drugs00
Defiance only32
Other02

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall799515
Suspended out of school2.0% · 161.9% · 10
Suspended in school1.4% · 110.4% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 0Not reported
Attendance
California Department of Education

20.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted567550
Chronically absent20.6% · 11720.9% · 115

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

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

519 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino51.6%
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White4.8%
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Black or African American2.7%
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Asian35.8%
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Two or More Races3.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.8%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 061437008352

District
Franklin-Mckinley Elementary
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
519 students
Teachers (FTE)
24.7

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