JOHN SINNOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
John Sinnott Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Milpitas Unified school district, located in Milpitas, CA with about 765 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, John Sinnott 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.
John Sinnott Elementary School, located in the Rancho Milpitas neighborhood of Milpitas, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK through 5. Part of the Milpitas Unified School District, the school is well-known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, dedicated teaching staff, and a supportive community culture. It consistently maintains high performance ratings, often attributed to a robust curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with enrichment programs that encourage student curiosity and critical thinking.
Beyond its academic focus, John Sinnott Elementary prides itself on fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment for its diverse student body. The school benefits from an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA) that facilitates various extracurricular activities, community events, and fundraising efforts to enhance the learning experience. With its convenient location on Yellowstone Avenue and a reputation for providing a stable, high-quality foundation for elementary-aged children, the school remains a cornerstone of the local Milpitas community.
For more information, contact John Sinnott Elementary at (408) 635-2674 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milpitas, CA 95035-6951
(408) 635-2674
JOHN SINNOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Milpitas, CA with about 765 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milpitas Unified
- Total Students:
- 765
- Teachers:
- 29.86
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 765 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN SINNOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Asian, representing about 78% of the student body.
- Asian
- 78.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.9%
- White
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.