Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cedar Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 493 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cedar Grove Elementary School's student population of 493 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
493 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Cedar Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Grove Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2991 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
55%
12%
Hispanic
33%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
3%
20%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cedar Grove
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is ranked #2991 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Cedar Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Cedar Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwood Creek Elementary School, Holly Oak Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Cedar Grove Elementary School?
493 students attend Cedar Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cedar Grove Elementary School students are Asian, 33% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cedar Grove Elementary School?
Cedar Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cedar Grove Elementary School offer ?
Cedar Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Cedar Grove Elementary School part of?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is part of Evergreen Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Cedar Grove Elementary School located?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is located in the Yum Yum Tract neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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