Graystone Elementary

505 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Graystone Elementary is a well-regarded public school located in the Almaden Valley neighborhood of San Jose, California, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. It is part of the San Jose Unified School District and is known for maintaining a strong academic focus and a supportive community atmosphere. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, often drawing praise from parents for its dedicated teaching staff and active parent-teacher association, which helps facilitate various enrichment programs and school events.

Situated in a quiet, suburban residential area, the campus serves as a central hub for families in the 95120 zip code. The school community is frequently noted for its collaborative spirit and high level of parental involvement, which contributes to its reputation as a desirable learning environment. With a commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, Graystone Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining high standards for academic achievement.

505

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Graystone Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	136
Hispanic	67
Black	2
Asian	262
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

Asian
262 (51.9 %)
White
136 (26.9 %)
Hispanic
67 (13.3 %)
Two or More
37 (7.3 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Jose Unified
Phone:	(408)535-6317
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	505
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	34
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 82

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 104