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San Jose, California - 18 schools
An equity score of 30/100 ranks Oak Grove Elementary #1235 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,278 per pupil, Oak Grove Elementary ranks #1144 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
8,663
Total Enrollment
18
Schools
$14,278
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Oak Grove Elementary operates 18 public schools serving 8,663 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 16 elementary, 2 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Santa Clara County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,278 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 42.8% local, 48.5% state, and 8.7% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #1235 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 292.7:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 31.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 53.0% Hispanic or Latino, 24.4% Asian, 12.2% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Sakamoto Elementary, with a diversity index of 74.4/100.
Its largest campus is Herman (Leonard) Intermediate, enrolling 723 students (8% of the district's total enrollment).
Oak Grove Elementary school enrollment varies 2.7× across entities
Oak Grove Elementary school enrollment ranges from 267 students (lowest) to 723 students (highest), a spread of 456 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Oak Grove Elementary student-counselor ratio is 293:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Oak Grove Elementary is typically wider than the Oak Grove Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
Oak Grove Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 31.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Oak Grove Elementary has 18 schools, including 16 elementary, 2 middle. Total enrollment is 8,663 students.
How much does Oak Grove Elementary spend per student?
Oak Grove Elementary spends $14,278 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #1235 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Oak Grove Elementary?
Oak Grove Elementary students are 53.0% Hispanic or Latino, 24.4% Asian, 12.2% White, 2.5% African American, averaged across 18 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Oak Grove Elementary?
Oak Grove Elementary has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #1235 out of 1517 districts in California.