G. W. Hellyer Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Jose, California 95111 · Franklin-McKinley Elementary
#2363 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#30354 of 50,301 nationally
About G. W. Hellyer Elementary
G. W. Hellyer Elementary is a public elementary located in San Jose, in the Franklin-McKinley Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 387 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2363rd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 387.
There are 214 schools in San Jose; G. W. Hellyer Elementary ranks 111th of 213 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for G. W. Hellyer Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near G. W. Hellyer Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is G. W. Hellyer Elementary a good school?
G. W. Hellyer Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2363 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does G. W. Hellyer Elementary rank in California?
G. W. Hellyer Elementary ranks #2363 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #30354 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend G. W. Hellyer Elementary?
G. W. Hellyer Elementary had 387 students in 2025.
Is G. W. Hellyer Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
G. W. Hellyer Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near G. W. Hellyer Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of G. W. Hellyer Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.