Lyndale Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

13901 Nordyke Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127

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Bottom 50%

Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lyndale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 284 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Lyndale Elementary School's student population of 284 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lyndale Elementary School
Kind	66
1	53
2	45
3	45
4	33
5	42

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Total Students

284 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School
2023	301
2022	289
2021	283
2020	334
2019	334
2018	411
2017	411
2016	427
2015	477
2014	510
2013	539
2012	566
2011	598
2010	609
2009	632
2008	637
2007	619
2006	631
2005	610
2004	625
2003	641
2002	647
2001	677
2000	656
1999	703
1998	683
1997	712
1996	659
1995	651
1994	645
1993	662
1992	720
1991	735
1990	697
1989	720
1988	692
1987	707

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School
2023	14
2022	13
2021	13
2020	15
2019	15
2018	17
2017	17
2016	20
2015	20
2014	22
2013	29
2012	31
2010	31
2009	33
2008	37
2007	35
2006	31
2005	29
2004	30
2003	33
2002	35
2001	36
2000	33
1999	34
1998	33
1997	29
1996	27
1995	27
1994	28
1993	28
1992	30
1991	29
1990	29

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Year Founded

2023

School Motto

Lyndale Lions Love to Learn

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lyndale Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lyndale Elementary School is 0.30, 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.

This School

State Level (CA)

#7478 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School
2023	#7478
2022	#8043
2019	#4553
2018	#4378
2017	#5220
2016	#5964
2015	#6727
2013	#4288
2012	#5698
2011	#5323
2010	#6490

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15-19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	17%	34%	20%
2022	12%	33%	19%
2019	37%	40%	29%
2018	37%	39%	30%
2017	27%	38%	33%
2016	23%	37%	28%
2015	18%	34%	22%
2013	62%	59%	54%
2012	59%	59%	56%
2011	59%	58%	56%
2010	51%	56%	51%

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25-29%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2022	27%	47%	28%
2019	47%	51%	38%
2018	47%	50%	30%
2017	44%	48%	40%
2016	38%	48%	37%
2015	24%	44%	30%
2013	51%	57%	46%
2012	43%	58%	51%
2011	45%	56%	47%
2010	39%	54%	42%

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11-19%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	22:1	22:1	19:1
2022	22:1	21:1	19:1
2021	22:1	22:1	20:1
2020	22:1	23:1	21:1
2019	22:1	23:1	21:1
2018	24:1	23:1	21:1
2017	24:1	23:1	21:1
2016	21:1	24:1	22:1
2015	24:1	24:1	21:1
2014	23:1	24:1	22:1
2013	18:1	24:1	20:1
2012	18:1	23:1	20:1
2010	20:1	21:1	20:1
2009	19:1	20:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	17:1
2007	18:1	21:1	19:1
2006	20:1	20:1	20:1
2005	21:1	21:1	21:1
2004	21:1	21:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	21:1
2002	18:1	20:1	21:1
2001	19:1	20:1	22:1
2000	20:1	21:1	22:1
1999	21:1	21:1	23:1
1998	21:1	21:1	24:1
1997	25:1	23:1	27:1
1996	24:1	25:1	29:1
1995	24:1	25:1	28:1
1994	23:1	25:1	28:1
1993	24:1	25:1	28:1
1992	24:1	24:1	26:1
1991	25:1	24:1	26:1
1990	24:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2012)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2012	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

11%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	13%	12%	17%
2022	13%	12%	17%
2021	16%	12%	17%
2020	13%	12%	17%
2019	13%	12%	17%
2018	11%	11%	17%
2017	11%	11%	17%
2016	11%	11%	17%
2015	11%	11%	18%
2014	11%	11%	16%
2013	12%	11%	17%
2012	10%	11%	17%
2011	14%	11%	17%
2010	15%	11%	17%
2009	16%	11%	17%
2008	14%	12%	18%
2007	15%	12%	18%
2006	16%	12%	18%
2005	16%	12%	18%
2004	15%	12%	18%
2003	16%	11%	19%
2002	17%	11%	20%
2001	16%	11%	21%
2000	16%	11%	21%
1999	18%	11%	21%
1998	18%	11%	22%
1997	23%	11%	22%
1996	20%	11%	22%
1995	22%	11%	22%
1994	23%	11%	23%
1993	19%	11%	21%
1992	16%	11%	20%
1991	18%	11%	20%

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Hispanic

83%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	82%	55%	78%
2022	82%	56%	78%
2021	80%	56%	77%
2020	84%	55%	78%
2019	84%	55%	78%
2018	89%	54%	78%
2017	89%	54%	78%
2016	87%	54%	79%
2015	85%	54%	73%
2014	85%	53%	79%
2013	83%	53%	78%
2012	85%	52%	78%
2011	82%	51%	78%
2010	80%	50%	78%
2009	79%	49%	78%
2008	81%	50%	78%
2007	80%	49%	77%
2006	79%	48%	77%
2005	77%	47%	76%
2004	78%	46%	74%
2003	77%	45%	74%
2002	77%	44%	73%
2001	75%	43%	71%
2000	75%	42%	71%
1999	73%	41%	69%
1998	71%	40%	67%
1997	67%	40%	66%
1996	66%	39%	66%
1995	61%	38%	65%
1994	60%	37%	64%
1993	64%	36%	64%
1992	64%	35%	64%
1991	63%	34%	64%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2016	2%	6%	1%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	3%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	3%	7%	2%
2008	3%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	3%	8%	2%
2002	2%	8%	2%
2001	3%	8%	2%
2000	3%	9%	3%
1999	3%	9%	3%
1998	4%	9%	3%
1997	3%	9%	3%
1996	4%	9%	3%
1995	5%	9%	4%
1994	4%	9%	4%
1993	5%	9%	5%
1992	8%	9%	5%
1991	7%	9%	5%
1990	6%	9%	5%
1989	10%	9%	6%
1988	9%	9%	7%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	2%	21%	2%
2022	1%	21%	2%
2021	2%	22%	2%
2020	1%	23%	2%
2019	1%	23%	2%
2015	2%	24%	4%
2014	2%	25%	2%
2013	2%	25%	2%
2012	1%	26%	2%
2011	1%	27%	2%
2010	1%	27%	3%
2009	1%	28%	2%
2008	1%	29%	2%
2007	1%	29%	3%
2006	1%	31%	3%
2005	4%	31%	3%
2004	3%	32%	3%
2003	3%	34%	4%
2002	4%	35%	4%
2001	5%	36%	5%
2000	6%	37%	5%
1999	6%	38%	7%
1998	6%	39%	8%
1997	7%	39%	8%
1996	9%	40%	8%
1995	10%	41%	8%
1994	13%	42%	9%
1993	12%	43%	10%
1992	12%	44%	11%
1991	12%	45%	11%
1990	15%	47%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	3%	6%	2%
2022	4%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	0.31	0.64	0.36
2022	0.31	0.63	0.37
2021	0.34	0.62	0.37
2020	0.28	0.63	0.37
2019	0.28	0.63	0.37
2018	0.20	0.64	0.36
2017	0.20	0.64	0.36
2016	0.23	0.64	0.35
2015	0.27	0.64	0.39
2014	0.27	0.65	0.36
2013	0.30	0.65	0.37
2012	0.28	0.65	0.37
2011	0.32	0.67	0.37
2010	0.34	0.67	0.37
2009	0.36	0.71	0.37
2008	0.34	0.65	0.37
2007	0.34	0.67	0.38
2006	0.36	0.66	0.38
2005	0.39	0.67	0.39
2004	0.38	0.67	0.42
2003	0.39	0.67	0.42
2002	0.38	0.67	0.44
2001	0.41	0.67	0.46
2000	0.41	0.67	0.46
1999	0.43	0.67	0.48
1998	0.46	0.67	0.50
1997	0.50	0.67	0.52
1996	0.52	0.67	0.52
1995	0.57	0.67	0.53
1994	0.57	0.67	0.53
1993	0.55	0.67	0.54
1992	0.55	0.67	0.54
1991	0.56	0.67	0.54

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Eligible for

70%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	64%	51%	66%
2022	69%	51%	67%
2021	69%	53%	65%
2020	68%	52%	70%
2019	68%	52%	70%
2018	72%	49%	72%
2017	72%	49%	72%
2016	76%	50%	73%
2015	75%	50%	72%
2014	77%	49%	73%
2013	99%	48%	98%
2011	72%	46%	68%
2010	71%	46%	68%
2009	69%	43%	81%
2008	64%	41%	84%
2007	68%	40%	78%
2006	100%	40%	99%
2005	60%	40%	64%
2004	62%	40%	62%
2003	56%	39%	56%
2002	54%	39%	54%
2001	45%	39%	51%
2000	56%	40%	59%
1999	54%	40%	59%
1998	87%	47%	77%
1997	72%	47%	72%
1996	72%	46%	73%
1995	60%	45%	66%
1994	61%	43%	70%
1993	55%	41%	66%
1992	61%	38%	65%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lyndale Elementary School	California	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
2023	17%	8%	13%
2022	13%	7%	13%
2021	15%	6%	14%
2020	17%	7%	14%
2019	17%	7%	14%
2018	18%	9%	14%
2017	18%	9%	14%
2016	18%	9%	13%
2015	17%	9%	14%
2014	13%	9%	12%
2011	14%	8%	14%
2010	13%	9%	14%
2009	16%	10%	6%
2008	16%	10%	6%
2007	14%	10%	7%
2005	17%	9%	15%
2004	16%	9%	15%
2003	16%	9%	15%
2002	20%	8%	15%
2001	15%	8%	15%
2000	16%	7%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyndale Elementary School's ranking?

Lyndale Elementary School is ranked #7478 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Lyndale Elementary School often compared to?

Lyndale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Millard Mccollam Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Lyndale Elementary School?

284 students attend Lyndale Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Lyndale Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lyndale Elementary School?

Lyndale Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Lyndale Elementary School offer ?

Lyndale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Lyndale Elementary School part of?

Lyndale Elementary School is part of Alum Rock Union Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is Lyndale Elementary School located?

Lyndale Elementary School is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.

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