DON CALLEJON

Don Callejon is a public elementary school that is part of the Santa Clara Unified school district, located in Santa Clara, CA with about 954 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Don Callejon 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.

Don Callejon School, located in the Rivermark neighborhood of Santa Clara, California, is a public K-8 school that serves as a focal point for its local community. As part of the Santa Clara Unified School District, the school is known for its modern facilities and its emphasis on fostering a cohesive learning environment that spans from elementary through middle school. The school’s curriculum is designed to support students through their foundational years, gradually transitioning them into more specialized academic and extracurricular programs as they approach high school.

The school is frequently recognized for its strong integration of technology in the classroom and its focus on preparing students for 21st-century academic challenges. Beyond academics, Don Callejon prides itself on a diverse student body and a commitment to inclusivity, often coordinating with the local community to provide enrichment opportunities. Its location within the vibrant Rivermark area allows for significant parent involvement and a supportive community culture, making it a popular choice for families residing in the northern Santa Clara region.

For more information, contact Don Callejon at (408) 423-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4176 Lick Mill Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054-3585
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DON CALLEJON is a public school in Santa Clara, CA with about 954 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
954
Teachers:
41.87
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
7th Grade
8th 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 954 students

Asian
50.9%
Hispanic/Latino
25.9%
White
11.7%
Two or more races
6.6%
Black or African American
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.