SILVER OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Silver Oak Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Evergreen Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 620 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 23 teachers, Silver Oak Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Silver Oak Elementary School, located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Evergreen School District, the school is known for fostering a strong sense of community and academic excellence. It typically serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its dedicated teaching staff, structured curriculum, and commitment to providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Farnsworth community, often functioning as a central hub for neighborhood families. Beyond its core academic programs in math, science, and literacy, Silver Oak emphasizes social-emotional learning and character development. Parents often praise the school for its active parent-teacher association (PTA) and the variety of extracurricular opportunities provided, which help create a well-rounded educational experience for its students.

For more information, contact Silver Oak Elementary at (408) 223-4515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5000 Farnsworth Dr.
San Jose, CA 95138-2336
Advertisement

SILVER OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Jose, CA with about 620 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
620
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 620 students

Asian
62.1%
White
22.6%
Two or more races
10.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Black or African American
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.