Oster Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 San Jose, California·95124
Score
93.7/100
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#294
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In Union Elementary
#11
In San Jose
Top 7%
In California

Score 93.7/100: better than 93% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
77%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 91% of them
313 students tested
Math
80%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 94% of them
319 students tested
Science
69%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 93% of them
100 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA78.1105
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA71.6109
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA80.899
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA76.7313
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math82.4108
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math73.0111
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math84100
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math79.6319
ScienceGrade 5CAST69100
ScienceAll gradesCAST69100

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
627
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
627
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
13%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
1855 Lencar Way
San Jose, CA 95124

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Oster Elementary at a glance

Oster Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Union Elementary school district. It has about 627 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 77% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 80% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 93.7 out of 100: better than 93% of them, ranking #294 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.