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1524 Jacob Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118-1613
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 82nd percentile among comparable California schools.
63.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
68.2% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 63.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 68.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,037/4,657 (78th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 663/4,657 (86th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 356 |
| Low-Income Students | 87 (24.4%) |
| English Learners | 40 (11.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.0 points from last year and rose 3.8 points over the full period. Math rose 6.8 points from last year and rose 5.6 points over the full period.
•Math +5.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 56.5% to 68.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 23% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 59.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 84% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 47% to 79%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 65.2% to 71.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 15% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 34.5-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
36.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 65.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Reed Elementary compare within the district?
Reed Elementary is No. 9 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 26 K–5 schools in San Jose Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Reed Elementary rank in California?
Reed Elementary ranks No. 1,037 of 4,657 in reading and No. 663 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Reed Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math among 24 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.6% meet the reading standard and 43.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Reed Elementary compare with other schools in San Jose?
Reed Elementary is No. 24 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 75 K–5 schools in San Jose with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San JoseHow does Reed Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Reed Elementary is No. 69 in reading and No. 59 in math proficiency among the 153 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Reed ElementaryThis school | 68.2% | 63.0% |
| Allen at Steinbeck | 25.6% | 27.5% |
| Almaden Elementary | 36.9% | 40.7% |
