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George V. LeyVa Intermediate
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About George V. LeyVa Intermediate
Set in San Jose, California, George V. LeyVa Intermediate is a small intermediate school, run under Evergreen Elementary. It instructs 486 students across grades 7 through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 659 students each, so George V. LeyVa Intermediate sits 26% smaller than that benchmark.
Evergreen Elementary runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 8,464 students. George V. LeyVa Intermediate is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, George V. LeyVa Intermediate records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 39% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting George V. LeyVa Intermediate tighter than the state norm the norm. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Santa Clara County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, George V. LeyVa Intermediate performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.7%, the actual is 38.2%, a residual of -4.5 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Santa Clara County put median household earnings sit near $164,281, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. George V. LeyVa Intermediate is one of 412 public schools in Santa Clara County (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students).
Nearest neighbor: O. B. Whaley Elementary, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), George V. LeyVa Intermediate ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 40.4%.
George V. LeyVa Intermediate operates from a high-density location.
Looking at the recent track record. George V. LeyVa Intermediate's enrollment has declined 37% since 2018, when it stood at 776 (now 486). Class-load math has narrowed: from 23.2:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.
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