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Email BoardAptitud Community Academy at Goss
2475 Van Winkle Lane, San Jose, CA 95116-3758
Summary
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 29th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 26.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 24.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 26.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 24.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,409/1,734 (19th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,055/1,735 (39th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 386 |
| Low-Income Students | 344 (89.1%) |
| English Learners | 208 (53.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.7 points from last year and fell 1.8 points over the full period. Math rose 2.5 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math -2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 24.4% to 29.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,409 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.8-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
10.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 33.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 19% to 53%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 21.8% to 29.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,055 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.2-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Aptitud Community Academy at Goss compare within the district?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 5 K–8 schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Aptitud Community Academy at Goss rank in California?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss ranks No. 1,409 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,055 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Aptitud Community Academy at Goss compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 5 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 24.2% meet the reading standard and 23.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Aptitud Community Academy at Goss compare with other schools in San Jose?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is No. 18 in reading and No. 16 in math proficiency among the 24 K–8 schools in San Jose with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San JoseHow does Aptitud Community Academy at Goss compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is No. 22 in reading and No. 19 in math proficiency among the 26 K–8 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Aptitud Community Academy at GossThis school | 24.9% | 26.2% |
| Adelante Dual Language Academy | 40.6% | 47.0% |
| Adelante Dual Language Academy II | 18.6% | 27.3% |
