San Jose Unified

Empire Gardens Elementary

1060 East Empire Street, San Jose, CA 95112-1715

Summary

Empire Gardens Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 15.4% of students are reading at grade level in Empire Gardens Elementary, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker at 8.5%; most students are not yet at grade level, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency15.4%
Current Math Proficiency8.5%
Reading State Rank4545/4674 (3rd percentile)
Math State Rank4607/4674 (1st percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio18:1
Student Enrollment214
Low-Income Students149 (71.6%)
English Learners100 (48.1%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +2.9%Trend upMath +1.9%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -2.0%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +19.7%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -5.1%Trend down
English Native +6.9%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -1.6%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +14.8%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +2.0%Trend up
English Native +3.6%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years