Farnham Charter School

15711 Woodard Rd, San Jose, CA 95124 | (408) 377-3321
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 510
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  • Mailing Address: 15711 Woodard Rd., San Jose, CA 95124
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 510
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 252 (49.4%)
  • Females: 258 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 80 (15.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 120 (23.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Farnham Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian51.0%
Black377.3%
Asian8516.7%
Hispanic14127.6%
White23646.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Farnham Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8516.7%
1st Grade8516.7%
2nd Grade10220.0%
3rd Grade7815.3%
4th Grade8516.7%
5th Grade7514.7%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
29.6%
District:
22.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 27.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.4
Average Age
School:
38.0
District:
41.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Farnham Charter School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST Mathematics
  • CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201071.0%76.0%53.0%
200963.0%74.0%53.0%
200864.0%72.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201080.0%81.0%62.0%
200973.0%79.0%63.0%
200886.0%80.0%59.0%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201049.0%70.0%43.0%
200970.0%69.0%44.0%
200840.0%66.0%38.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201064.0%78.0%65.0%
200982.0%85.0%64.0%
200863.0%82.0%61.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201074.0%81.0%63.0%
200960.0%78.0%61.0%
200866.0%74.0%55.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201071.0%83.0%68.0%
200966.0%81.0%66.0%
200873.0%79.0%61.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201062.0%77.0%58.0%
200974.0%73.0%54.0%
200852.0%69.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201061.0%74.0%61.0%
200974.0%74.0%57.0%
200848.0%75.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
201071.0%79.0%56.0%
200973.0%72.0%49.0%
200860.0%73.0%46.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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