River Glen
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · San Jose Unified · Grades K-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 61% of River Glen students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 45% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points above the San Jose Unified average (51%) and 11 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 62% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 42nd of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 8 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 7 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 53% | 54% | 61% | +8 pts |
| Math | 38% | 41% | 45% | +7 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| River Glen | 61% | 45% |
| San Jose Unified | 51% | 42% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 45% | 30% |
| 4th grade | 51% | 45% |
| 5th grade | 49% | 49% |
| 6th grade | 74% | 44% |
| 7th grade | 75% | 62% |
| 8th grade | 71% | 42% |
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 River Glen
The typical home value in ZIP code 95125, where River Glen is located, is $1.82M, up 2.4% 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 | Willow Glen ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 47% | 46% | $1.82M |
| 0.9 mi | Hammer Montessori at GardnerSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 74% | 65% | $1.82M |
| 0.9 mi | Ernesto Galarza ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 23% | 16% | $1.82M |
| 0.9 mi | Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 43% | 49% | $797K |
| 1.2 mi | Washington ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 19% | 18% | $797K |
| 1.2 mi | Rocketship Alma Academy CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 35% | 44% | $797K |
School details
- Address
- 1088 Broadway, San Jose, CA 95125
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 535-6240
- District
- San Jose Unified
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 474 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Magnet
- State school code
- 43696666048672
Common questions
How did River Glen do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 61% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 45% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend River Glen?
474 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near River Glen?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95125, where River Glen is located, is $1.82M, up 2.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near River Glen guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Jose Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.