Abram Agnew Elementary

Abram Agnew Elementary is one of the average-sized elementary schools in San Jose, California, one of the schools within Santa Clara Unified, with 505 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Santa Clara Unified comprises 30 schools with combined enrollment of 14,411 students; Abram Agnew Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Abram Agnew Elementary reports that the most-represented group is Asian (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 17% White, 4% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Abram Agnew Elementary has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 25% of students at Abram Agnew Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Santa Clara County's rate of about 37%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Abram Agnew Elementary is in the bottom 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 64.6%; Abram Agnew Elementary posts 49.5%, -15.1 points below that line.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Santa Clara County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $164,281 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Santa Clara County's 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), Abram Agnew Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Dolores Huerta Middle, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Abram Agnew Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Abram Agnew Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 53.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Abram Agnew Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.