Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School

1101 Strayer Dr, San Jose, CA 95129 | (408) 253-2850
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 457
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  • Mailing Address: 1101 Strayer Dr., San Jose, CA 95129
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 457
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 258 (56.5%)
  • Females: 199 (43.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 7 (1.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 8 (1.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black--
Asian41490.6%
Hispanic61.3%
White327.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5411.8%
1st Grade7416.2%
2nd Grade7516.4%
3rd Grade8318.2%
4th Grade8819.3%
5th Grade8318.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
27.3%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 22.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.1
Average Age
School:
40.0
District:
44.6
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 Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School performed on average much better than most 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: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201093.0%86.0%53.0%
200995.0%86.0%53.0%
200887.0%84.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201099.0%91.0%62.0%
200997.0%91.0%63.0%
200889.0%90.0%59.0%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201093.0%80.0%43.0%
200988.0%83.0%44.0%
200890.0%78.0%38.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201098.0%93.0%65.0%
200994.0%90.0%64.0%
200897.0%90.0%61.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201098.0%93.0%63.0%
200999.0%92.0%61.0%
200899.0%89.0%55.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201098.0%93.0%68.0%
200999.0%91.0%66.0%
200896.0%89.0%61.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201099.0%90.0%58.0%
200998.0%89.0%54.0%
200893.0%88.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201099.0%90.0%61.0%
200997.0%87.0%57.0%
200897.0%87.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
2010100.0%89.0%56.0%
200999.0%87.0%49.0%
200894.0%86.0%46.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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