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Ernesto Galarza Elementary School

Grades: K-5

Students: 322

Type: Public

3/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 322:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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8 Reviews

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San Jose Unified School District

1610 Bird Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125

(408) 535-6671

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Additional GreatSchools Ratings

1/10

Test Scores

2/10

Equity

Academic Progress

College Readiness

5/10

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Community Reviews

Read what parents are saying about Ernesto Galarza Elementary School

This school has consistently shown a disregard for racism. When events have occurred having to do with racially targeted bullying against the black students that attend this school. The principal Angela Guzman has simply shoved it under the rug, instead of creating an action plan on how to actually

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Posted by a community member on 1/27/2022

I love Galarza, the teachers are great and Ms. Guzman is wonderful. I didn't know I will like this school so much since the rating is low. My children enjoy going to school and learned a lot from all the teachers. I wish there are more parents involvement and stronger sense of community. Most of the

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Posted by a parent on 3/4/2020

My son and daughter both went to this school. I love the school

Posted by a parent on 3/31/2019

Now they changed all the new teacher who are better than before. They are helpful and working well with the students

Posted by a parent on 11/19/2013

Before this school was so bad cause the teachers did not helping the student. Now I can see the teachers are new and they are kind of nice, but the principal is so horrible

Posted by a parent on 11/19/2013

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San Jose schools - Ernesto Galarza Elementary School is located at 1610 Bird Avenue, San Jose CA 95125. Ernesto Galarza Elementary School is in the San Jose Unified School District. Ernesto Galarza Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.