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Aegis School Excellence Index

Castillero Middle

Public Middle School Grades 6-8 San Jose Unified SD San Jose 95120
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Aegis Index
6
Average
out of 10
How is this score calculated?

At a Glance

Raw test scores, vs California state averages
📚
58.2%
ELA Proficient
+8.0 above state
🔢
50.2%
Math Proficient
+8.7 above state
🎓
N/A
Graduation Rate
Not reported
👥
850
Students Tested
CDE 2024 cohort

Neighborhood Context

About the area around Castillero Middle

Castillero Middle is a middle school located in San Jose, served by the San Jose Unified SD. Families in this attendance area enjoy access to San Jose neighborhoods, parks, and Silicon Valley commute routes including Highway 101, 280, and 85. Buyers exploring the San Jose market often also consider Cupertino, Santa Clara, Campbell, Milpitas, and Los Gatos, since district boundaries can extend across city lines. At the most recent California Department of Education reporting, 850 students participated in state testing, providing the data behind the Aegis School Excellence Index rating. Contact the San Jose Unified SD directly to confirm enrollment boundaries and assignments for any specific address.

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Performance Components

Five weighted dimensions behind the 6/10 rating
Proficiency
54.2
35% weight
Growth
51.6
30% weight
Equity
13.6
10% weight
Environment
59.5
10% weight
College Ready
N/A
15% weight

Proficiency Breakdown

Subclaim scores and performance distribution

English Language Arts

Reading25.2%
Writing23.8%
Listening15.7%
Research / Inquiry26.1%
24%
34%
23%
19%
Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met

Mathematics

Concepts & Procedures31.4%
Problem Solving27.5%
Reasoning27.1%
33%
17%
22%
27%
Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met

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San Jose Unified SD

All schools in this district, ranked by Aegis Index
School Type Aegis ELA % Math % Grades
Leland High SchoolHigh1084.777.89-12
Branham High SchoolHigh980.458.49-12
Bret Harte MiddleMid975.280.06-8
Booksin ElementaryElem873.776.2K-5
Pioneer High SchoolHigh872.449.59-12
Almaden ElementaryElem739.338.0K-5
Willow Glen High SchoolHigh751.634.79-12
Abraham Lincoln High SchoolHigh651.819.69-12
Canoas ElementaryElem634.831.3K-5
Castillero MiddleMid658.250.26-8
San Jose High SchoolHigh642.816.49-12
Herbert Hoover MiddleMid534.923.76-8
Gunderson High SchoolHigh337.415.89-12
Peter Burnett MiddleMidN/AN/AN/A6-8
Presentation High SchoolHighN/AN/AN/A9-12

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Current San Jose market: Homes selling at 103.5% of list price. Average 36 days on market. School attendance zones may extend beyond San Jose; contact San Jose Unified SD to confirm boundaries. Learn how the Aegis School Excellence Index is calculated.

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