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Indigo

Public Grades K-8
1427th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 76% of California elementary schools
Summary

Indigo is a consistently high-performing K-8 public school serving 267 students in San Jose's Oak Grove Elementary district, ranking in the top quarter of all California schools.

The school stands out for its strong academic results, where over half of students are proficient in English, Math, and Science—well above district and state averages—and its exceptional student attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of just 7.8%. This combination of high achievement and low absenteeism is a key differentiator; nearby schools like Parkview Elementary (31.5% absenteeism) and Anderson (Alex) Elementary (27.3% absenteeism) have much higher absence rates and correspondingly lower academic rankings. Indigo's closest local competitors are Oak Ridge Elementary and Sakamoto Elementary, which have similar, though slightly lower, academic performance and good attendance.

Indigo achieves these results efficiently, spending less per student than several nearby schools with poorer outcomes. As a K-8 school, it offers continuity through middle school, unlike most local elementary schools. While the school serves a less economically disadvantaged population than many neighbors, a similar nearby charter school, Discovery Charter II, shows that strong results can be achieved with different models. The analysis reveals significant performance and demographic differences even between schools in the same Oak Grove Elementary district, highlighting varied educational landscapes within a small geographic area.

267
Students ?
24.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,293
Per pupil spending ?
18%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 530 Gettysburg Dr.
       San Jose, CA  95123-3234

(408) 225-1881

District: Oak Grove Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:
31.5%
Hispanic:
31.1%
Asian:
24.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 77th percentile in 2023 → 76th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (56% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 24% of California elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg45%
California avg41%
Elementary school
1,427th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 24%▼ down 1 pts since 2023
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
498th of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 3 pts since 2023
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 15Elementary Schools in the Oak Grove Elementary
636th of 1,543Oak Grove Elementary among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.81427 of 585775.6%★★★★☆
202476.31326 of 586977.4%★★★★☆
202375.21366 of 585976.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.61262 of 559777.5%★★★★☆
202465.51687 of 561269.9%★★★☆☆
202378.41158 of 560979.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.81068 of 510779.1%★★★★☆
202355.01943 of 508761.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202566.31685 of 562870.1%★★★★☆
202477.71150 of 564379.6%★★★★☆
202365.31718 of 563869.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202449.51425 of 265146.2%★★☆☆☆
202359.81123 of 266157.8%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202578.8498 of 276182.0%★★★★☆
202480.9462 of 278383.4%★★★★☆
202375.2575 of 278179.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202587.5301 of 253388.1%★★★★☆
202476.3521 of 255179.6%★★★★☆
202374.7523 of 253179.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202574.9526 of 253479.2%★★★★☆
202479.5440 of 255282.8%★★★★☆
202361.6775 of 253869.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Hispanic (2025)79th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)77th percentile~ school
Male (2025)70th percentile-6 vs school
White (2024)46th percentile-31 vs school
Middle school
Female (2025)88th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy61%+12 vs state
Mathematics52%+15 vs state
Science51%+18 vs state

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Students at Indigo are 31% White, 31% Hispanic, 24% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Indigo ranks 1427th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 267 students attended Indigo.


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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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