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Ben Painter Elementary

San Jose, CA · Alum Rock Union Elementary · Grades K-5

3,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 46%· Stable

324
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
52%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Ben Painter Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Ben Painter Elementary 3,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2015 to 46th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%46%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Ben Painter Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 150 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
33%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
43%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
29%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%33%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%43%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Ben Painter Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 324 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic40%Asian54%
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Hispanic 40%Asian 54%49%41%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Asian41.0%54.0% 13.0 pts
Hispanic49.1%39.8% 9.3 pts
Two or more races2.0%4.3% 2.3 pts
Pacific Islander2.4%0.9% 1.5 pts
White2.2%0.6% 1.6 pts
Black3.1%0.3% 2.8 pts

Homes near Ben Painter Elementary

Typical home value $1.16M in zip 95133 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$321K$642K$964K$1.28M$1.19M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Ben Painter Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Ben Painter Elementary in?

Ben Painter Elementary is part of the Alum Rock Union Elementary district in San Jose, California.

Is Ben Painter Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ben Painter Elementary 3,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Ben Painter Elementary?

Asian 54%, Hispanic 40%, Two or more races 4% (324 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ben Painter Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95133 is $1.16M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.