SHERMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sherman Oaks Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Campbell Union school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 556 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 23 teachers, Sherman Oaks Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Sherman Oaks Elementary, located at 1800 Fruitdale Ave. in San Jose, is a public school serving students in the Campbell Union School District. It is well-regarded for its focus on providing a comprehensive educational foundation, often emphasizing a blend of academic rigor, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. As part of the Campbell Union system, the school benefits from a district-wide commitment to fostering innovation and preparing students for success in a diverse, technology-driven environment.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sherman Oaks is known for maintaining a supportive campus culture that encourages parent involvement and student participation in various extracurricular activities. The school prioritizes creating a safe, inclusive space where children can develop critical thinking skills and build strong foundational habits. For families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school events, the district’s official website provides updated resources and contact information to help navigate the school’s academic year.

For more information, contact Sherman Oaks Elementary at (408) 795-1140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1800 Fruitdale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95128-4970
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SHERMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in San Jose, CA with about 556 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Campbell Union
District:
Campbell Union
Total Students:
556
Teachers:
23.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 556 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
87.2%
White
5.8%
Two or more races
4.5%
Black or African American
1.6%
Asian
0.9%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.