Ponderosa Elementary School

804 Ponderosa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 | (408) 245-6009

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 545

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1 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 545 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1229th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 804 Ponderosa Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086

School District Details

Santa Clara Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,564
Graduation Rate: 81.6%
Dropout Rate: 2.9%
Students Per Teacher: 21.0
Enrolled Students: 14,927

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 545
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 302 (55.4%)
Females: 243 (44.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (7.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 122 (22.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 161 (29.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ponderosa Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.7%
Black	11	2.0%
Asian	202	37.1%
Hispanic	153	28.1%
White	135	24.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	103	18.9%
1st Grade	99	18.2%
2nd Grade	89	16.3%
3rd Grade	83	15.2%
4th Grade	86	15.8%
5th Grade	85	15.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

57.6%

District:

35.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

9.1%

District:

20.5%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 33.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.1

Average Age

School:

40.3

District:

44.8

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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bad principal.worst school.

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