# Pearl Zanker Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062450003677`
- **School name**: Pearl Zanker Elementary
- **Location**: Milpitas, CA 95035
- **Address**: 1585 Fallen Leaf Dr.
- **District**: Milpitas Unified (LEAID `0624500`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 37.40759, -121.90560
- **Phone**: (408)635-2882

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 563
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 35.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 53.4% proficient — 294 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 12.8% (79 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.3% (29 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.5% (3 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 40.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.4% — 43 students
- **English Learners**: 31.5% — 182 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,432
- **Federal share**: $846
- **State + local share**: $14,586
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 578
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,348,987
- **Federal share**: 7.8%
- **State share**: 38.5%
- **Local share**: 53.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,546,366

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $235,236
- **Poverty rate**: 3.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 77.0%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,430
- **Foreign-born residents**: 63.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 2.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.2 miles (SYNERTEK INC BUILDING 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 32
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 247
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.96 miles (191 BAYPOINTE PARKWAY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF MILPITAS
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-05-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.98235 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Mabel Mattos Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 6.6% (this school: 12.8%)
- **Northwood Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 11.7% (this school: 12.8%)
- **Abram Agnew Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 11.5% (this school: 12.8%)
- **Santa Clara County Court** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 12.8%)
- **Opportunity Youth Academy** — 1.7 mi away, 2.13% (this school: 12.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Mabel Mattos Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 74% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Northwood Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 62.2% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Anthony Spangler Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 70.35% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Rancho Milpitas Middle** — 2.2 mi away, 65.45% (this school: 59.7%)
- **John Sinnott Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 66.45% (this school: 59.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Mabel Mattos Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **John Sinnott Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Curtner Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Thomas Russell Middle** — 3.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Noble Elementary** — 3.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pearl-zanker-elementary-milpitas/workforce

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