Aptitud Community Academy at Goss
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · Alum Rock Union Elementary · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 26% of Aptitud Community Academy at Goss students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 25% met the math standard. In reading, that is 4 points below the Alum Rock Union Elementary average (31%) and 23 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 19% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 98th of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 2 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 28% | 24% | 26% | −2 pts |
| Math | 27% | 22% | 25% | −2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss | 26% | 25% |
| Alum Rock Union Elementary | 31% | 22% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 25% | 29% |
| 4th grade | 24% | 22% |
| 5th grade | 29% | 24% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Aptitud Community Academy at Goss
The typical home value in ZIP code 95116, where Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is located, is $897K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Thomas P. Ryan ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 17% | 14% | $1.07M |
| 0.5 mi | Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 25% | 45% | $897K |
| 0.6 mi | Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 39% | 41% | $897K |
| 0.8 mi | Lyndale ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 20% | 16% | $1.07M |
| 0.8 mi | Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 42% | 43% | $897K |
| 1.1 mi | Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleasant CharterSan Jose · Grades K-8 | 16% | 12% | $1.07M |
School details
- Address
- 2475 Van Winkle Lane, San Jose, CA 95116
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 928-7656
- District
- Alum Rock Union Elementary
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 462 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- aptitud.arusd.org
- State school code
- 43693696046247
Common questions
How did Aptitud Community Academy at Goss do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 26% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 25% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Aptitud Community Academy at Goss?
462 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Aptitud Community Academy at Goss?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95116, where Aptitud Community Academy at Goss is located, is $897K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Aptitud Community Academy at Goss guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Alum Rock Union Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.