Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 542 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School's student population of 542 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
542 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
74%
12%
Hispanic
16%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School's ranking?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is ranked #581 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School often compared to?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwood Creek Elementary School, Tom Matsumoto Elementary School, James Franklin Smith Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School?
542 students attend Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School offer ?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School part of?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is part of Evergreen Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School located?
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School is located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Evergreen.
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