- Enrollment
- 959
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA
Sartorette Charter
Federal NCES profile for Sartorette Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060714000655Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sartorette Charter earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #47 of 154
- elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.4:1
- students per teacher
- 20.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Sartorette Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sartorette Charter ranks #47 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Sartorette Charter grew from 269 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).
Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+18 students YoY 060714000655 · San Jose, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
278 enr · 21.4:1 · 20.4% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Price Charter Middle (959 students)
Sartorette Charter grew from 269 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Sartorette Charter in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Price Charter
Price Charter Middle
959 students
- Bagby Elementa
Bagby Elementary
529 students
- Steindorf Stea
Steindorf Steam K-8 Magnet
491 students
- Fammatre Eleme
Fammatre Elementary
482 students
- Farnham Charte 372
Farnham Charter
372 students
- This school 278
Sartorette Charter
278 students
What this shows Sartorette Charter reports 278 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sartorette Charter compares
Sartorette Charter is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.4% | ▼ 63% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 278 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
278
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% below state mean
Top 47% in California - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,205
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 38.8%
Asian 27.7%
White 22.7%
Two or More 9.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Sartorette Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Cambrian reports $16,205 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sartorette Charter Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Charter Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bagby Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Steindorf Steam K-8 Magnet | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fammatre Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Farnham Charter | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sartorette Charter's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar elementary schools in San Jose
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Easterbrook Discovery
Standard public school
952 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
Merritt Trace Elementary
Standard public school
829 students 23:1 students per teacher
Orchard Elementary
Standard public school
740 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Tom Matsumoto Elementary
Standard public school
727 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate
Standard public school
723 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Booksin Elementary
Standard public school
715 students 23.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~278 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Sartorette Charter
How many students attend Sartorette Charter?
Sartorette Charter has 278 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 269 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), up 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sartorette Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Sartorette Charter is 21.4:1, which is 0% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sartorette Charter?
20.4% of students at Sartorette Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sartorette Charter?
The largest demographic group at Sartorette Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 38.8% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sartorette Charter?
Sartorette Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sartorette Charter rank among elementary schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Sartorette Charter ranks #47 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Jose on the city page.
What other schools are in Cambrian?
Besides Sartorette Charter, Cambrian also operates Price Charter Middle (959 students), Bagby Elementary (529 students), and Steindorf Steam K-8 Magnet (491 students). See the Cambrian district page for the complete list.