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Aptitud Community Academy At Goss Primary School
2475 Van Winkle Ln
San Jose CA, 95116, Santa Clara County
Phone: 408-928-7656
Ranking: 
(5,733 out of 6,930, bottom 17%)*
(5,733 out of 6,930, bottom 17%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 16 | 20 | 20 | NA | NA | 21 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 375 | 379 | 385 | 373 | 370 | 400 | 405 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 55 | 14.7% | 52 | 13.7% | 66 | 17.1% | 74 | 19.8% | 50 | 13.5% | 63 | 15.8% | 76 | 18.8% |
| Grade 1: | 62 | 16.5% | 67 | 17.7% | 81 | 21.0% | 70 | 18.8% | 64 | 17.3% | 87 | 21.8% | 66 | 16.3% |
| Grade 2: | 64 | 17.1% | 77 | 20.3% | 69 | 17.9% | 66 | 17.7% | 83 | 22.4% | 66 | 16.5% | 81 | 20.0% |
| Grade 3: | 72 | 19.2% | 65 | 17.2% | 55 | 14.3% | 63 | 16.9% | 58 | 15.7% | 65 | 16.3% | 66 | 16.3% |
| Grade 4: | 63 | 16.8% | 56 | 14.8% | 66 | 17.1% | 57 | 15.3% | 60 | 16.2% | 58 | 14.5% | 69 | 17.0% |
| Grade 5: | 59 | 15.7% | 62 | 16.4% | 48 | 12.5% | 43 | 11.5% | 55 | 14.9% | 61 | 15.3% | 47 | 11.6% |
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 188 | 50.1% | 198 | 52.2% | 189 | 49.1% | 185 | 49.6% | 193 | 52.2% | 218 | 54.5% | 224 | 55.3% |
| Female: | 187 | 49.9% | 181 | 47.8% | 196 | 50.9% | 188 | 50.4% | 177 | 47.8% | 182 | 45.5% | 177 | 43.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 36 | 9.6% | 35 | 9.2% | 35 | 9.1% | 27 | 7.2% | 25 | 6.8% | 22 | 5.5% | 31 | 7.7% |
| Hispanic: | 332 | 88.5% | 336 | 88.7% | 342 | 88.8% | 337 | 90.3% | 331 | 89.5% | 365 | 91.3% | 354 | 87.4% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.1% | 8 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.5% | 14 | 3.5% |
| White: | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 305 | 81.3% | 376 | 99.2% | 382 | 99.2% | 241 | 64.6% | 239 | 64.6% | 397 | 99.3% | 402 | 99.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 8.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 60 | 16.1% | 60 | 16.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.44 | 19.30 | 19.09 | NA | NA | 18.05 | 17.80 | 18.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286.3 | 317 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301.6 | 325.4 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.3 | 332.8 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.4 | 334.9 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.6 | 336.5 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.1 | 335.7 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.3 | 345 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 358.3 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.9 | 359.3 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.4 | 356.8 | 357.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289.7 | 332.2 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.1 | 345.3 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.8 | 350.8 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.6 | 352.6 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 351.5 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.8 | 349.3 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.6 | 370.7 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | 384.1 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.4 | 388.2 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.4 | 379.2 | 379.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277.2 | 301.7 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.3 | 304.3 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.8 | 318.1 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.3 | 313.5 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297.9 | 311.6 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.1 | 322.1 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 330.2 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.9 | 340.8 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.3 | 346.6 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.8 | 343.9 | 345.7 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.5 | 329.2 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.9 | 339.7 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.7 | 347.8 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.8 | 351 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.1 | 353.9 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.3 | 372 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 389.4 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.4 | 411.1 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.5 | 411.1 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.1 | 409.2 | 399.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 322.4 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 326.4 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 333.8 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.9 | 332.9 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.4 | 335.1 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 346.5 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.1 | 347.4 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.9 | 352.8 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | 361.4 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.9 | 362.2 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.2 | 325.8 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.1 | 335.9 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.1 | 344.4 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354 | 355.2 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.2 | 352 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.5 | 361.5 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 378.2 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.6 | 381.2 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.5 | 389.9 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.7 | 394.1 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.8 | 318.4 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.9 | 320.5 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.5 | 322.8 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.8 | 324.4 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | 332 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.3 | 340.3 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 341.2 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.6 | 349.9 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 352 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.6 | 356.7 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.7 | 325.8 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.8 | 335 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.3 | 332.3 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.3 | 340.3 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366 | 349.1 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.9 | 361.8 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.7 | 373.3 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.3 | 396.8 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.7 | 394.3 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.1 | 395.5 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291.4 | 297.9 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.6 | 305.8 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 306.6 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.4 | 310.3 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.3 | 326.9 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.4 | 335.6 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.1 | 341 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.9 | 352.8 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.6 | 355.4 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.0 | 356.9 | 366.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.4 | 313.5 | 332.8 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.1 | 316.4 | 335.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.2 | 319.5 | 337.4 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.3 | 309.3 | 334.7 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.5 | 317.1 | 339.5 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.5 | 318.5 | 341 |
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* Aptitud Community Academy At Goss Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.