Central Park Elementary

centralpark.santaclarausd.org

419 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Central Park Elementary School, located in Santa Clara, California, is a neighborhood school serving the Santa Clara Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere, focusing on providing a well-rounded academic foundation for students in transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. Its curriculum emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating programs designed to develop students' social-emotional skills and character.

Beyond academics, the school actively encourages parent and community involvement to enrich the student experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and academic growth, Central Park Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond by providing a safe, engaging, and collaborative learning environment. For families seeking more specific information regarding school events, faculty resources, or district policies, the official school website serves as the primary hub for updates and communication.

419

Total Students

21.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Hispanic	96
Black	7
Asian	207
Two or More	37
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
207 (49.5%)
Hispanic
96 (23.0%)
White
69 (16.5%)
Two or More
37 (8.9%)
Black
7 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Santa Clara Unified
Phone:	(408)423-4400
Website:	http://centralpark.santaclarausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 71

Grade 5 64