Cadwallader Elementary School
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · Evergreen Elementary · Grades K-6
On the spring 2026 state tests, 67% of Cadwallader Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 62% met the math standard. In reading, that is 3 points above the Evergreen Elementary average (64%) and 18 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 71% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 28th of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 6 points higher than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 61% | 63% | 67% | +6 pts |
| Math | 62% | 58% | 62% | −1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Cadwallader Elementary School | 67% | 62% |
| Evergreen Elementary | 64% | 59% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 82% | 79% |
| 4th grade | 58% | 56% |
| 5th grade | 68% | 58% |
| 6th grade | 67% | 59% |
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 Cadwallader Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95121, where Cadwallader Elementary School is located, is $1.19M, up 0.5% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Evergreen ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 78% | 81% | $1.68M |
| 0.6 mi | James Franklin Smith ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 78% | 77% | $1.19M |
| 0.7 mi | John J. Montgomery ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 44% | 32% | $1.19M |
| 0.9 mi | Millbrook ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 69% | 66% | $1.46M |
| 1.0 mi | Holly Oak ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 43% | 37% | $1.46M |
| 1.3 mi | Tom Matsumoto ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-6 | 76% | 74% | $1.68M |
School details
- Address
- 3799 Cadwallader Avenue, San Jose, CA 95121
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 270-4950
- District
- Evergreen Elementary
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-6
- Students
- 371 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 43694356047120
Common questions
How did Cadwallader Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 67% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 62% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Cadwallader Elementary School?
371 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-6.
How much do homes cost near Cadwallader Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95121, where Cadwallader Elementary School is located, is $1.19M, up 0.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Cadwallader Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Evergreen Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.