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Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
San Jose, California · Cupertino Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students547
ST Ratio23.8:1
FRL20%
Title INo
Nelson S. Dilworth
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
547
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
20%-45.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 547 students. It is part of the Cupertino Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.8:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCupertino Union
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95129
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061029001129

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment547
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino2.2%
Black / African American88.1%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
88.1%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)