PublicGrades K-8

Christopher Elementary School

565 Coyote Road, San Jose, CA 95111-2599(408) 227-8550
Total Students446
Student/Teacher21.49:1
Math Prof.23.36%
Reading Prof.26.75%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
Principal / AdminMarie Mabanag(408) 227-8550
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch63.9% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White4.7%
Hispanic76.5%
Black0.9%
Asian14.6%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More2.5%

Gender Distribution

55.2%
44.8%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 157
Grade 254
Grade 343
Grade 449
Grade 549
Grade 654
Grade 733
Grade 831

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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31
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10
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12
13
First Day of School
14
Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6
15
16
17
Continued Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6
18
Continued Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6
19
Continued Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6
20
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Aug14

    Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6

    Aug 14, 2026

  • Aug17

    Continued Early Dismissal for Grades TK-6

    Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 19, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep28

    Fall Recess

    Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct05

    Goal Setting and Conferences for TK-6 (Early Release)

    Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    Goal Setting Day for TK-6 (Early Release)

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct14

    Continued Goal Setting Days for TK-6 (Early Release)

    Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026

  • Oct30

    Early Release for Elementary Grades

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Early Release Before Winter Break

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess Begins

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    School Reopens After Winter Break

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan15

    End of First Semester (7/8 Grade)

    Jan 15, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Jan20

    Conference Days TK-6 (Early Release)

    Jan 20, 2027 - Jan 22, 2027

  • Jan25

    Continued Conference Days TK-6 (Early Release)

    Jan 25, 2027 - Jan 29, 2027

  • Feb15

    February Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    SBAC Testing Window Opens

    Mar 22, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • Jun01

    Early Dismissal Days for TK-6 (End of Year)

    Jun 1, 2027 - Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun07

    Final Week Early Dismissal Days for TK-8

    Jun 7, 2027 - Jun 11, 2027

  • Jun11

    Last Day of School

    Jun 11, 2027

A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in San Jose

Nestled within the Oak Grove Elementary School District, this public institution provides a nurturing environment for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Families often seek out schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging extracurriculars such as STEM clubs and vibrant arts programs. The campus encourages exploration and growth across a broad spectrum of interests.

Engage and Inquire: Your Next Steps

Discover the vibrant educational journey available at Christopher Elementary School. For detailed information regarding admissions, school policies, and important dates, please refer to the academic calendar found on this page. We encourage you to explore all that our school has to offer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific offerings can evolve, students frequently find opportunities in areas like robotics, visual arts, and various athletic teams such as soccer. For the most current information on available clubs and sports, we advise connecting with the school's administrative office.
What is the typical class size at this school?
Class sizes are managed to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. For precise details on current enrollment numbers per grade level, it's best to consult the school's administration directly.
How does the school support students transitioning between grade levels?
The educational team is dedicated to ensuring smooth transitions. Programs and guidance are in place to help students adapt as they progress through the K-8 curriculum.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement in school events?
Parental engagement is highly valued. There are numerous ways for families to participate in school activities, events, and support initiatives throughout the academic year.

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