TOYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Toyon Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Berryessa Union Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 320 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 15 teachers, Toyon Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Toyon Elementary School, located at 995 Bard St. in San Jose, California, is a public school serving students in the Berryessa Union School District. It is situated in a residential neighborhood of the Berryessa area, an established community known for its diverse population and proximity to suburban amenities. As part of the Berryessa school system, Toyon is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school is characterized by its focus on creating an inclusive atmosphere where staff and families work together to support student success. Toyon typically offers a comprehensive elementary curriculum that includes core subjects like language arts, mathematics, and science, often complemented by programs that encourage extracurricular engagement. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and community-oriented values, Toyon Elementary serves as a central hub for families in the local San Jose area looking for a collaborative and structured educational setting.

For more information, contact Toyon Elementary at (408) 923-1965 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.