Glen View Elementary

Glen View Elementary, a mid-sized elementary-level community in Gilroy, California, one of the schools within Gilroy Unified, instructs 508 students, covering grades K through 5.

Glen View Elementary is one of 14 schools operated by Gilroy Unified, a district that works with 10,176 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Glen View Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%). The remainder looks like 10% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% White. By comparison, Santa Clara County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Glen View Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Santa Clara County's rate of about 37%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Glen View Elementary is in the bottom 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 35.4%; Glen View Elementary posts 19.6%, -15.8 points below that line.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Santa Clara County indicate 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%. Across Santa Clara County's 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), Glen View Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Gilroy High, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Glen View Elementary comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 35.9%.

Glen View Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Glen View Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 7% since 2018, when it stood at 546 (now 508).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Glen View Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.