NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northwood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Berryessa Union Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 567 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Northwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Northwood Elementary School, located at 2760 E. Trimble Rd. in San Jose, California, is a public school serving the Berryessa Union School District. Situated in the Berryessa neighborhood, the school is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to academic excellence. As part of the highly regarded Berryessa district, Northwood emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects while fostering a supportive community atmosphere aimed at preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The campus itself is positioned in a suburban area of San Jose, benefiting from a quiet, residential setting that prioritizes student safety and accessibility for local families. Northwood focuses on a well-rounded educational approach, often integrating technology into the classroom and promoting extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. With its strong connection to the local community and a focus on meeting the varied needs of its learners, Northwood Elementary remains a cornerstone of the educational landscape in North San Jose.

For more information, contact Northwood Elementary at (408) 923-1940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.