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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Horace Cureton Elementary, San Jose, CA

CEP schoolHorace Cureton Elementary is a public elementary school in San Jose, part of Alum Rock Union Elementary. It enrolled 254 students in 2024-25, with 23.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
254
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Students per teacher
23.1
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 3.7 higher than the district figure of 19.4. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school23.1
District19.4
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
3720 East Hills Dr., San Jose, CA 95127
Phone
(408)928-7350
District
Alum Rock Union Elementary
County
Santa Clara County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
060231000102
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
173
Reduced-price lunch
28
Free or reduced-price lunch
20179.1% of enrollment.
Direct certification
125Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary

Elementary schools elsewhere in San Jose

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.