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San Jose, CA (Alum Rock)

Found within zip code: 95127

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$593,200

medium cost relative to California
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,971,000+		1%
$1,479,001-$1,971,000		0%
$986,001-$1,479,000		3%
$789,001-$986,000		13%
$591,001-$789,000		33%
$394,001-$591,000		43%
$197,001-$394,000		6%
$99,001-$197,000		0%
$0-$99,000		0%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

medium cost relative to CA, very high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Walkable, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Mexican, some East Asian, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black, some Puerto Rican
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Portuguese speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

FOOTHILL HIGH 230 PALA AVE., SAN JOSE, CA 95127 (408) 928-9100	10-12
JAMES LICK HIGH 57 NORTH WHITE RD., SAN JOSE, CA 95127 (408) 347-4400	09-12
LESTER W. SHIELDS ELEMENTARY 2851 GAY AVE., SAN JOSE, CA 95127 (408) 928-8900	KG-05
LINDA VISTA ELEMENTARY 100 KIRK AVE., SAN JOSE, CA 95127 (408) 258-4938	KG-05
PALA MIDDLE 149 NORTH WHITE RD., SAN JOSE, CA 95127 (408) 258-4996	06-08

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by two school districts.

EAST SIDE UNION HIGH, CA School District

25,817 Students enrolled in District

23 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of CA school districts	90.4%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	10
Better than: of US school districts	93.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
23
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

78%	50%	77%	48%	79%	52%	STATE
78%	50%	77%	48%	79%	52%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	12.4	31.0
BLACK (%)	4.4	8.0
HISPANIC (%)	44.7	48.5
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	37.8	11.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.5	0.8

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	31.1	47.6

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,740	$122,378,000	42.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$589	$15,195,000	5.2
STAFF	$580	$14,968,000	5.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$41	$1,071,000	0.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$497	$12,830,000	4.4
OPERATION	$755	$19,479,000	6.7
TRANSPORTATION	$162	$4,175,000	1.4
OTHER	$336	$8,672,000	3.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,959	$76,390,000	26.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,534	$91,225,000	31.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$11,233	$289,993,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	14.2

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ALUM ROCK UNION ELEMENTARY, CA School District

13,515 Students enrolled in District

27 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of CA school districts	15.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	5.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

36%	50%	32%	48%	40%	52%	STATE
36%	50%	32%	48%	40%	52%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	3.1	31.0
BLACK (%)	2.2	8.0
HISPANIC (%)	76.8	48.5
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	17.5	11.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.4	0.8

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	99.2	47.6

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,862	$65,709,000	59.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$198	$2,677,000	2.4
STAFF	$616	$8,325,000	7.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$78	$1,059,000	1.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$550	$7,430,000	6.7
OPERATION	$641	$8,666,000	7.8
TRANSPORTATION	$143	$1,926,000	1.7
OTHER	$385	$5,199,000	4.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,611	$35,282,000	31.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$763	$10,310,000	9.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,235	$111,301,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	13.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	14.2

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Alum Rock
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in San Jose
1 in 264
in California
1 in 190

	Alum Rock	San Jose	California
		3.79	5.26

San Jose, CA violent crimes

Population: 893,889
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	24	260	788	2,320
RATE PER 1,000	0.03	0.29	0.88	2.60

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Alum Rock
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in San Jose
1 in 39
in California
1 in 30

	Alum Rock	San Jose	California
		25.87	33.23

San Jose, CA property crimes

Population: 893,889
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	3,643	14,708	4,524
RATE PER 1,000	4.08	16.45	5.06

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Alum Rock	San Jose	California
		161	187

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO CA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	160.81%	8.81%	8	7
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

San Jose, CA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO CA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	162.66%	8.91%	7	7
Last 10 Years	125.57%	12.55%	3	9
Last 5 Years	37.64%	7.52%	4	5
Last 2 Years	-6.75%	-3.37%	9	1
Last 12 Months	-7.94%	-7.94%	9	1
Latest Quarter	-3.36%	-13.44%	10	2
			* 10 is highest

San Jose, CA (Alum Rock)

San Jose, CA (Alum Rock)

School Rating Information

EAST SIDE UNION HIGH, CA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

ALUM ROCK UNION ELEMENTARY, CA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

San Jose, CA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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San Jose, CA (Alum Rock)

San Jose, CA (Alum Rock)

School Rating Information

EAST SIDE UNION HIGH, CA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

ALUM ROCK UNION ELEMENTARY, CA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

San Jose, CA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

About Alum Rock

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