Guadalupe Elementary School

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Guadalupe Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
6044 Vera Cruz Dr,  San Jose, CA
Union Elementary School District
4.0
537 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Sarah Jellin
Student Teacher Ratio
27:1
Math Proficiency
79%
Reading Proficiency
73%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
73%
Math Proficiency
79%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers
20
Full Time Teachers
20
Teachers in First or Second Year
25.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
54%
State Average
19.4%
Science
40.2%
State Average
11.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
Asian
50.7%
White
27.4%
Hispanic
11.2%
Two or more races
8.6%
Filipino
<1%
Black
<1%
Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 18 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/25/2026
Joining Guadalupe Elementary has been such a great experience. We moved because we had heard good things but we didn't expect the classroom environment to be far more rigorous than our former school. Our child is being challenged in class, his teachers care about him, and they were so good about pai...
4.0 parent
7/23/2025
I have two children at Guadalupe and I think the school is generally very good. The good: Solid staff with seemingly good teachers. Great parent engagement. Good diversity of students. The not so good: Doesn't seem like this school is very good at handling children on the edges (learning disabilitie...
3.0 parent
5/20/2025
I decided to withdraw my child from this school because I frequently witnessed kids bullying others while the teachers were busy chatting among themselves. There was no homework given, and my child wasn’t learning much.
5.0 parent
2/10/2024
My son is in fifth grade and he loves this school. The teachers are friendly and the campus is great!

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Guadalupe Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in San Jose, CA and is served by the Union Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 537 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27:1. Academic records show that 79% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. Guadalupe Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,322,874. Discover additional schools in the area, like Leigh High School, Pioneer High School, Branham High School, and more. Learn more about what San Jose has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Guadalupe Elementary School.

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