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Alum Rock Union School District

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Alum Rock Union School District
Address
2930 Gay Avenue
San Jose
, California, 95127
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–8[1]
NCES District ID0602310 [1]
Students and staff
Students8,652 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers407.61 (FTE)[1]
Staff415.58 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio21.23:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.arusd.org

The Alum Rock Union School District (abbreviated ARUSD) operates thirteen elementary schools (K-5), four middle schools (6–8) and four TK-8th grade charters in the East San Jose and Alum Rock, San Jose neighborhoods of San Jose, California. [2]

School facts
School name Students FTE teachers Pupil/teacher ratio
Adelante Dual Language Academy 360
(Sylvia) Cassell Elementary School 56n 27 20.8
(Cesar) Chavez Elementary School 672 31 21.7
(Horace) Cureton Elementary School 618 33 18.7
(A.J.) Dorsa Elementary School 570 27 21.1
(Joseph) George Middle School 643 31 20.7
(O.S.) Hubbard Elementary School 455 20 22.8
Linda Vista Elementary School 662 32 20.7
L.U.C.H.A. Elementary School 225 11 20.4
Lyndale Elementary School 641 33 19.4
(Millard) McCollam Elementary School 596 29 20.6
James McEntee Academy[3] 674
(Donald J.) Meyer Elementary School 630 31.5 20
Ocala Middle School 892 40 22.3
(Ben) Painter Elementary School 503 25 20.1
Renaissance Academy (of Arts, Science and Social Justice) 200 7 28
(Anthony) Russo Academy[3] 674
(Thomas P.) Ryan Elementary School 568 27 21
San Antonio Elementary School 573 28.8 19.9
(William L.) Sheppard Middle School 675 33 20.5

The district closed Grandin Miller Elementary School in 2004,[4] Pala Middle School in 2010,[5] In 1996, there was an incident that occurred in the back of Clyde L. Fischer Middle School, when Santiago Chavez got into an argument with Roger Dale Williams behind the school, stabbing Williams. He died from his injuries.[6] In 2021, Clyde Fischer and Lee Mathson middle schools were closed as a result of low enrollment. [7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alum Rock Union Elementary". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Schools - Alum Rock Union School District".
  3. ^ a b Mangaliman, Jessie (August 26, 2007). "Alum Rock academies promise a fresh start". San Jose Mercury News. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2013. Russo Academy will serve kindergarten to second grade and McEntee third to fifth grades
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ and Rogers Elementary School and Slonaker Elementary School in 2013.
  6. ^ "BAY AREA REPORT -- SOUTH BAY / Police Arrest Suspect in Boy's Stabbing Death". September 18, 1996.
  7. ^ "Alum Rock trustees vote to close two San Jose middle schools". May 4, 2021.
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