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Terrell Elementary

3925 Pearl Ave., San Jose, CA, 95136

About Terrell Elementary

In San Jose, California, Terrell Elementary is a public school for kids in grades K–5. It is in a big town. The school has 285 students and 18 full-time equivalent teachers, which is better than the average for the district. There is also a full-time school counselor who helps students with their schoolwork and their health. There are 58% girls and 42% boys in the class. Fifty-seven percent of the students come from families with low incomes. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school, and most of them are Hispanic. Terrell Elementary has a core curriculum that is based on standards. It also has enrichment programs, classroom support, and programs to get students more involved and help them grow socially and emotionally. Recent state tests show that 32% of students are good at math and 27% are good at reading. The amount of money each student gets is in line with district standards and helps pay for extra resources and programs for learning. Terrell Elementary serves a wide range of students from the city and continues to focus on helping them do well in school, grow as people, and feel safe and supported while they learn.

Terrell Elementary Contact Information

Address

3925 Pearl Ave., San Jose, CA, 95136

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Phone

(408) 535-6255

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Website

sjusd.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 27% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
285
Total Students
$104198
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2848 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Terrell Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:57 AM to 1:53 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:42 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 15.44%
Asian 9.47%
Hispanic 58.6%
Black 5.61%
Two+ Races 9.47%
Native Am. 0.35%
White
15.44%
Asian
9.47%
Hispanic
58.6%
Black
5.61%
Two+ Races
9.47%
Native Am.
0.35%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 285
58.25%
166 Female
41.75%
119 Male

Student Population

285 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

142 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

As the school gets ready for winter break, Terrell Elementary in San Jose, California, is spreading holiday cheer! The community is wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The school recently had its Chorus Night Performance, which showed off the skills of its students.

The PTA is very involved in planning events and activities that get people in the community involved and help students stay healthy. Terrell Elementary is a great place to learn and grow because it focuses on personalized learning and offers a wide range of programs to meet the needs of each student. In Recent feedback from parents states that the school is dedicated to providing its students with a well-rounded, supportive, and high-quality learning environment.

FAQ

Q1. How does The School help students understand what they learn every day?

Ans. The School helps students understand lessons by giving them clear explanations, guided instruction, and regular practice. Teachers help and encourage students so they can gain confidence and get better at learning over time.

Q2. What kind of setting do you have in your classroom?

Ans. The School has a friendly and organized classroom where students can feel free to ask questions, take part, and learn at their own pace.

Q3. What does The School do to get students to participate?

Ans. The school encourages participation by having discussions, group activities, and chances for students to share their thoughts. This makes them feel like they are part of the learning process.

Q4. How do families stay up to date?

Ans. The school keeps in touch with families through updates, meetings, and activities that parents can take part in.

Q5. What skills do you learn about yourself?

Ans. The school encourages academic learning as well as responsibility, cooperation, and respect.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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