Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.)
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (48).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardPerformance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.7% | 20.2% | 21.1% | 49.1% |
| Math | 5.9% | 11.9% | 24.6% | 57.6% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.8% | 17.8% |
| 2023-24 | 31.4% | 25.4% |
| 2022-23 | 27.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021-22 | 32.8% | 19.2% |
| 2018-19 | 40.2% | 44.9% |
| 2017-18 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| 2016-17 | 39.7% | 33.3% |
| 2015-16 | 35.0% | 29.0% |
| 2014-15 | 31.0% | 17.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 218 | #5,270 of 5,915 | #244 of 255 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.8:1 | #2,040 of 5,352 | #122 of 247 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.5% | #4,681 of 5,354 | #236 of 247 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.9% | #1,772 of 5,625 | #13 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.5% | #647 of 3,837 | #59 of 189 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 218 | 10 | 21.8:1 | 84% (183) |
| 2023-24 | 232 | 10 | 23.2:1 | 82% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 261 | 12 | 21.8:1 | 78% (204) |
| 2020-21 | 275 | 12 | 22.9:1 | 80% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 305 | 13 | 23.5:1 | 79% (242) |
| 2015-16 | 249 | 11 | 22.6:1 | 88% (219) |
| 2010-11 | 231 | N/A | N/A | 81% (186) |
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (305 to 218); teachers down 23% (13 to 10).
About Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.)
Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) is an elementary school in San Jose, California, and it is part of Alum Rock Union Elementary. The school enrolls 218 students in kindergarten through 5. On average, elementary schools in California enroll around 465, and this school is 53% below that mark.
Federal data list 22 schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary, with 7,251 students enrolled.
A large majority of enrollment at Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) is Hispanic, at 92%. The rest of enrollment is 6% Asian. Among all residents of Santa Clara County, the Hispanic share is about 25%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 15%.
For every teacher at Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.), there are about 21.8 students; the school has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. There are 183 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 84% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Santa Clara County report 37%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Santa Clara County show that the median household earns about $164,281 a year, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Santa Clara County has 412 public schools with about 230,059 students, including Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.).
Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) is less than a tenth of a mile from San Antonio Elementary, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES assigns Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 218, from 275 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 21.8 students per teacher, compared with 22.9 in 2020-21.
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