Russo/McEntee Academy vs William Sheppard Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Russo/McEntee Academy William Sheppard Middle
Location San Jose, CA San Jose, CA
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 322 451
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.3:1 19.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 53.7% 57.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Russo/McEntee Academy William Sheppard Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,026 $19,026
District Alum Rock Union Elementary Alum Rock Union Elementary

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Russo/McEntee Academy William Sheppard Middle
White 3.1% 2.0%
African American 1.2% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 74.2% 59.6%
Asian 17.7% 34.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.9%
Multiracial 2.8% 1.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Russo/McEntee Academy William Sheppard Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 300.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.2% 5.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.