Aptitud Community Academy at Goss vs Sylvia Cassell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 618 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–8
386 students
Sylvia Cassell Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
282 students
| Measure | Aptitud Community Academy at Goss San Jose, California | Sylvia Cassell Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5335 of 5,693 | #4520 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #48947 of 50,301 | #45611 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 386 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 27% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sylvia Cassell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.8 vs 11.7).
- •Sylvia Cassell Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 18%).
- •Sylvia Cassell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •Sylvia Cassell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 89.1%).
- •Sylvia Cassell Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 20.3).
- •Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is the larger school with 386 students compared with 282.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aptitud Community Academy at Goss better than Sylvia Cassell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sylvia Cassell Elementary ranks higher (18.8 vs 11.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aptitud Community Academy at Goss and Sylvia Cassell Elementary?
About 618 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss: 386. Sylvia Cassell Elementary: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aptitud Community Academy at Goss and Sylvia Cassell Elementary rank in California?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is 5335th of 5,693 and Sylvia Cassell Elementary is 4520th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).