Enrollment
278
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAMBRIAN·NCES 060714000655
Sartorette Charter
3850 Woodford Dr., San Jose, CA 95124 · (408) 264-4380 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
57 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 78% larger than its 5th grade class (40).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Sartorette Charter→Price Charter Middle
Based on grade levels within Cambrian. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
58.7%
CA avg 49.1% . -0.3pp since 2014
Math
52.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 40.4% | 18.4% | 24.8% | 16.5% |
| Math | 23.9% | 28.4% | 24.8% | 22.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.7% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 55.1% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.8% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.3% | 61.5% |
| 2018-19 | 48.6% | 53.5% |
| 2017-18 | 54.8% | 54.3% |
| 2016-17 | 50.0% | 51.0% |
| 2015-16 | 59.0% | 50.0% |
| 2014-15 | 59.0% | 51.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Sartorette Charter
Sartorette Charter's state test result (54.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sartorette Charter this school | 278 | 20.5% | 54.1% |
| Fairwood Elementary Sunnyvale | 324 | 23.1% | 56.0% |
| Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary Mountain View | 368 | 23.4% | 60.7% |
| C. W. Haman Elementary Santa Clara | 324 | 28.4% | 45.8% |
| Brisbane Elementary Brisbane | 207 | 16.9% | 69.0% |
| El Carmelo Elementary Palo Alto | 282 | 18.4% | 70.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sartorette Charter ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #1,446 of 5,151 | #116 of 226 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #1,444 of 5,172 ▲ 70 | #117 of 226 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #1,421 of 5,172 ▲ 129 | #113 of 226 ▲ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.9pp | #751 of 5,116 | #66 of 225 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 278 | #4,937 of 5,915 | #220 of 255 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #393 of 5,352 | #25 of 247 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.1% | #502 of 5,354 | #40 of 247 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.5% | #5,127 of 5,625 | #176 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.4% | #158 of 3,837 | #14 of 189 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
278
-324 (-54%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 419
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 278 | 15 | 18.5:1 | 21% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 287 | 14 | 20.5:1 | 22% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 269 | 13 | 20.7:1 | 22% (60) |
| 2020-21 | 602 | 27 | 22.3:1 | 16% (96) |
| 2017-18 | 459 | 21 | 21.9:1 | 24% (112) |
| 2015-16 | 491 | 21 | 23.4:1 | 19% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 521 | N/A | N/A | 22% (113) |
| 2000-01 | 426 | 23 | 18.5:1 | 21% (88) |
| 1990-91 | 419 | 16 | 26.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sartorette Charter.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (459 to 278); teachers down 29% (21 to 15).
About Sartorette Charter
The public elementary school Sartorette Charter is located in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 278 students in kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Sartorette Charter is one of 6 schools in Cambrian, which enrolls 3,111 students in total.
The largest group at Sartorette Charter is Hispanic students, at 39%. Other students are 28% Asian, 23% White, and 10% multiracial. That is higher than the 25% Hispanic share among all Santa Clara County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 71%.
Sartorette Charter lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 18.5 students per teacher. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 3.8 students per teacher. About 21% of students at Sartorette Charter are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 37% average for public schools in Santa Clara County is 16 points higher.
Among California public elementary schools, Sartorette Charter outscored 38%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
After adjusting for student poverty, Sartorette Charter lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 54.1%; the prediction is 67.5%.
In the wider Santa Clara County area, the median household earns about $164,281 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Sartorette Charter shares Santa Clara County with 411 other public schools.
A public school about 0.6 miles away, Oster Elementary, is the closest to Sartorette Charter. Sartorette Charter is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Sartorette Charter at 8th of 9.
Locale data from NCES put Sartorette Charter inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large). The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Sartorette Charter enrolled 602 in 2020-21 and 278 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The school's ratio dropped from 22.3:1 to 18.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Sartorette Charter community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Santa Clara County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cambrian
- Price Charter MiddleMiddle · 959 students
- Bagby ElementaryElementary · 529 students
- Steindorf STEAM K-8 MagnetElementary · 491 students
- Fammatre ElementaryElementary · 482 students
- Farnham CharterElementary · 372 students
Other schools in San Jose
- Evergreen Valley HighHigh · 2,703 students
- Independence HighHigh · 2,289 students
- Silver Creek HighHigh · 2,139 students
- Santa Teresa HighHigh · 2,134 students
- Piedmont Hills HighHigh · 1,918 students
- Leigh HighHigh · 1,884 students
Nearby schools
- Oster Elementary0.6 mi · 627
- Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet0.6 mi · 491
- Branham High0.8 mi · 1,820
- Reed Elementary0.9 mi · 356
- Fammatre Elementary1.1 mi · 482
- Price Charter Middle1.2 mi · 959
Frequently asked questions
About Sartorette CharterHow many students attend Sartorette Charter?
Sartorette Charter enrolls approximately 278 students in grades KG-05.
Is Sartorette Charter an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sartorette Charter is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Sartorette Charter have?
Sartorette Charter employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
How diverse is Sartorette Charter?
Sartorette Charter reports a student body of 23% White, 39% Hispanic, 0% Black, 28% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Sartorette Charter?
Sartorette Charter is overseen by Cambrian in Santa Clara County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.