Santa Teresa Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Jose, California 95119 · Oak Grove Elementary
#1229 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#16406 of 50,301 nationally
About Santa Teresa Elementary
Santa Teresa Elementary is a public elementary located in San Jose, in the Oak Grove Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 542 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1229th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 542.
There are 214 schools in San Jose; Santa Teresa Elementary ranks 67th of 213 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.6
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 Santa Teresa Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Santa Teresa Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bernal Intermediate
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 7–8
675 students · 1.0 km away
Taylor (Bertha) Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
497 students · 1.3 km away
Baldwin (Julia) Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
425 students · 1.6 km away
Anderson (Alex) Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
492 students · 2.0 km away
Oak Ridge Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
495 students · 2.3 km away
Los Paseos Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students · 2.4 km away
Martin Murphy Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students · 2.6 km away
Santa Teresa High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,134 students · 2.9 km away
Oak Grove High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,374 students · 3.0 km away
Summit Public School: Tahoma
San Jose · Charter high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 3.1 km away
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542 students
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542 students
Monterey Vista Elementary
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542 students
Corona Avenue Elementary
Bell · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
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Mark Twain Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Santa Teresa Elementary a good school?
Santa Teresa Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 62.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1229 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 Santa Teresa Elementary rank in California?
Santa Teresa Elementary ranks #1229 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #16406 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Santa Teresa Elementary?
Santa Teresa Elementary had 542 students in 2025.
Is Santa Teresa Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Santa Teresa Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Santa Teresa Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Santa Teresa Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.