Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Majestic Way Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Majestic Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Majestic Way Elementary School's student population of 442 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Majestic Way Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Majestic Way Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1279 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
63%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Majestic Way Elementary School's ranking?
Majestic Way Elementary School is ranked #1279 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Majestic Way Elementary School often compared to?
Majestic Way Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ruskin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Majestic Way Elementary School?
442 students attend Majestic Way Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Majestic Way Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Majestic Way Elementary School?
Majestic Way Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Majestic Way Elementary School offer ?
Majestic Way Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Majestic Way Elementary School part of?
Majestic Way Elementary School is part of Berryessa Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Majestic Way Elementary School located?
Majestic Way Elementary School is located in the Berryessa neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Berryessa.
School Reviews
3 5/23/2022
Went here for k-2, a good school, although a few teachers were quite rude people.
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