Overview

Carlton Elementary School is a public school in San Jose, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in Union Elementary School District.
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School Rating

Carlton Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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ACADEMICS

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

2421 Carlton Avenue
San Jose, CA 95124
School leader: Alex Chapman
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