CLYDE ARBUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clyde Arbuckle Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alum Rock Union Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 265 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Clyde Arbuckle Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Clyde Arbuckle Elementary School, located in the Alum Rock Union School District in East San Jose, serves a diverse student body within a tight-knit community. The school is known for its commitment to academic development and fostering a supportive learning environment, often focusing on building strong foundations in literacy and mathematics. Its location on Cinderella Lane places it in the heart of a residential area, making it a neighborhood-centric hub where families and educators collaborate to support student success.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes the social and emotional growth of its students, often participating in district-wide initiatives designed to prepare children for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Like many schools in the San Jose area, Clyde Arbuckle strives to provide equitable access to technology and extracurricular programs, aiming to bridge opportunity gaps while celebrating the multicultural background of its student population.

For more information, contact Clyde Arbuckle Elementary at (408) 928-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.