# Hammer Montessori at Galarza Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063459007429`
- **School name**: Hammer Montessori at Galarza Elementary
- **Location**: San Jose, CA 95125
- **Address**: 1610 Bird Ave.
- **District**: San Jose Unified (LEAID `0634590`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 37.30258, -121.88570
- **Phone**: (408)535-6671
- **Website**: http://hammer.ca.campusgrid.net/home

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 309
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 13
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 20.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 58.4% proficient — 151 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 12.5% (39 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.8% (6 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 19.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.4% — 26 students
- **English Learners**: 8.1% — 25 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,463
- **Federal share**: $730
- **State + local share**: $17,733
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 308
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,727,655
- **Federal share**: 8.7%
- **State share**: 23.6%
- **Local share**: 67.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,538,692

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $222,988
- **Poverty rate**: 5.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 66.5%
- **Unemployment**: 2.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,694
- **Foreign-born residents**: 19.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.6 miles (LORENTZ BARREL DRUM CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 56
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.47 miles (950 SOUTH THIRD STREET)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN JOSE WATER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-06-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.386 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Willow Glen High** — 1.0 mi away, 0.44% (this school: 12.5%)
- **University Preparatory Academy Charter** — 1.0 mi away, 2.4% (this school: 12.5%)
- **River Glen** — 1.0 mi away, 11.4% (this school: 12.5%)
- **Downtown College Preparatory** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 12.5%)
- **Booksin Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 10.4% (this school: 12.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **University Preparatory Academy Charter** — 1.0 mi away, 72.9% (this school: 69.2%)
- **Booksin Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 71.6% (this school: 69.2%)
- **Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet** — 3.1 mi away, 73.65% (this school: 69.2%)
- **Oster Elementary** — 3.8 mi away, 73.6% (this school: 69.2%)
- **Washington Open Elementary** — 4.1 mi away, 72.45% (this school: 69.2%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/hammer-montessori-at-galarza-elementary-san-jose/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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