# Sylvia Cassell Elementary *Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/llm* Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose --- ## Core identification - **NCES School ID**: `060231000101` - **School name**: Sylvia Cassell Elementary - **Location**: San Jose, CA 95122 - **Address**: 1300 Tallahassee Dr. - **District**: Alum Rock Union Elementary (LEAID `0602310`) - **Sector**: Public - **School type**: Regular - **School level**: Primary - **Grade range**: 0–5 - **Coordinates**: 37.34470, -121.82980 - **Phone**: (408)928-7200 ## Enrollment (2024) - **Students**: 282 - **Teachers (FTE)**: 14 - **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.1:1 - **Free/reduced lunch**: 87.6% ## State accountability rating - **System**: CA Dashboard - **Year**: 2024 - **Overall rating**: Red - **Indicators**: - elpi: Yellow - math: Red - ela: Red - chronic_absent: Red ## Academic performance (state assessments) ### 2024 - **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 32.1% proficient — 119 tested - **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient - **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient ## Attendance - **2024**: chronic absence 22.5% (62 students) [source: ca_dashboard] - **2020**: chronic absence 3.6% (12 students) [source: crdc_2020] - **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc] - **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc] ## Discipline (latest CRDC year) - **Year**: 2020 - **In-school suspensions**: 0 - **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0 - **Expulsions**: 0 ## Demographics (2023) - **White**: 0.0% - **Hispanic/Latino**: 83.0% - **Black/African American**: 14.6% - **Asian**: 0.6% - **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.3% - **Pacific Islander**: 0.9% - **Two or more races**: 0.6% - **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 85.8% ## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020) - **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.8% — 45 students - **English Learners**: 65.6% — 166 students ## Disability category breakdown (CRDC) - **Intellectual Disability**: 13 students - **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students - **Speech/Language Impairment**: 9 students - **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students - **Autism**: 5 students - **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students - **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students - **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students ## Finance ### School-level (ESSA 2023-24) - **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,391 - **Federal share**: $3,320 - **State + local share**: $20,071 - **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 253 ### District F-33 (2022) - **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,376,750 - **Federal share**: 13.5% - **State share**: 61.3% - **Local share**: 25.2% - **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,987,625 ## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023) - **Median household income**: $107,091 - **Poverty rate**: 3.7% - **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.9% - **Unemployment**: 5.2% - **Median gross rent**: $2,838 - **Foreign-born residents**: 48.5% - **Single-parent households**: 19.6% ## Environmental context - **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.6 miles (LORENTZ BARREL DRUM CO) - **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0 - **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 58 - **Nearest brownfield**: 1.23 miles (1932 SHORTRIDGE AVENUE) ### Water safety - **Public water system**: SAN JOSE WATER - **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2 - **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0 - **Most recent violation**: 2023-06-01 ### Air quality - **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.386 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9) - **Nearest monitor**: 1.2 miles ## Nearby schools performing better ### chronic absence - **Aptitud Community Academy at Goss** — 0.4 mi away, 21.7% (this school: 22.5%) - **Adelante Dual Language Academy II** — 0.6 mi away, 12.7% (this school: 22.5%) - **Renaissance Academy** — 0.6 mi away, 18.8% (this school: 22.5%) - **KIPP Heartwood Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 6.2% (this school: 22.5%) - **Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 10% (this school: 22.5%) ### ela proficiency - **Aptitud Community Academy at Goss** — 0.4 mi away, 27.55% (this school: 26.05%) - **Adelante Dual Language Academy II** — 0.6 mi away, 27% (this school: 26.05%) - **Renaissance Academy** — 0.6 mi away, 30.15% (this school: 26.05%) - **Donald J. Meyer Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 28.05% (this school: 26.05%) - **Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 29.2% (this school: 26.05%) ### math proficiency - **KIPP Heartwood Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%) - **Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds** — 0.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%) - **Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%) - **KIPP Navigate College Prep** — 1.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%) - **Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%) ## Related data feeds - **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose - **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/performance - **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/finance - **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/demographics - **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/inclusion - **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/context - **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/attendance - **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/discipline - **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/outcomes - **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sylvia-cassell-elementary-san-jose/workforce --- *Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). 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