OAK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Oak Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Oak Grove Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 474 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Oak Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
Oak Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in the Blossom Valley neighborhood of San Jose, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Oak Grove School District, the campus functions as a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a balanced curriculum.
In addition to its core academic programs, Oak Ridge Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative partnership between families and educators. The school actively promotes parent involvement through various volunteer opportunities and community events, which help strengthen the supportive network surrounding the students. With its convenient location on Bufkin Drive, the school serves as a central hub for local families, providing not just primary education, but also a foundation for personal and social development within the San Jose area.
For more information, contact Oak Ridge Elementary at (408) 578-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Jose, CA 95123-4308
(408) 578-5900
OAK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Jose, CA with about 474 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Oak Grove Elementary
- Total Students:
- 474
- Teachers:
- 20
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 474 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39.9%
- White
- 28.3%
- Asian
- 19.8%
- Two or more races
- 9.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.