Overview

A. J. Dorsa Elementary School is a public school in San Jose, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 21 elementary schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary School District.

School Rating

A. J. Dorsa Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1290 Bal Harbor Way
San Jose, CA 95122
School leader: Kelsey White
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