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ACE Inspire Academy

1100 Shasta Ave., San Jose, CA, 95126

ACE Inspire Academy

1100 Shasta Ave., San Jose, CA, 95126

About ACE Inspire Academy

ACE Inspire Academy at 1155 East Julian Street in the East San Jose area of San Jose, California 95112 serves grades 5–8 with about 219 students and a student–teacher ratio of 22:1. The gender mix is roughly 51% male and 49% female learners. Around 17% are proficient in math, and about 28% are proficient in reading, reflecting how students perform on statewide assessments in core subjects. The school operates as a public charter middle school focused on foundational academic skills within a close-knit urban campus. Homes near this part of San Jose typically range from $650,000 to $1.2M, giving families access to central residential neighborhoods with parks, transit, and everyday services nearby. Typical mornings see students arriving and settling into lessons as classes begin without extended delays. ACE Inspire Academy continues to develop its instructional programs and improve student achievement over time within California’s broader middle-school landscape, where many of the best middle schools in California focus on enhancing academic outcomes.

ACE Inspire Academy Contact Information

Address

1100 Shasta Ave., San Jose, CA, 95126

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Phone

(408) 295-6008

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 28%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 28% in Reading.
10
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
219
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5064 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at ACE Inspire Academy

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
🚀
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: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 0.46%
Asian 0.91%
Hispanic 96.35%
Black 0.91%
Two+ Races 1.37%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.46%
Asian
0.91%
Hispanic
96.35%
Black
0.91%
Two+ Races
1.37%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 219
51.14%
112 Female
48.86%
107 Male

Student Population

219 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

219 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

ACE Inspire Academy participated in Giving Tuesday activities in late 2025. The school conducted fundraising activities during the annual event to gather financial contributions allocated for student programs, educational materials, and developmental resources. The involvement corresponded with the overarching Giving Tuesday framework utilized by organizations to generate funds for operational and programmatic requirements.

FAQ

Q1. What instructional focus does ACE Inspire Academy outline?

Ans. ACE Inspire Academy outlines a college-preparatory focus supported by structured middle school instruction.

Q2. What enrollment process is described by ACE Inspire Academy?

Ans. ACE Inspire Academy accepts applications and uses a lottery when applications exceed available seats.

Q3. What student resources are available at ACE Inspire Academy?

Ans. ACE Inspire Academy outlines student supports that include academic guidance and learning assistance alongside counseling support.

Q4. What family-facing events are listed by ACE Inspire Academy?

Ans. ACE Inspire Academy lists family meetings and academic events so families can follow school programs throughout the year.

Q5. What in-class tools support instruction at ACE Inspire Academy?

Ans. Instruction at ACE Inspire Academy uses classroom technology and curriculum-based materials during lessons.

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
ML

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
F

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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