Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Northwood Cdc
About the School
- Northwood Cdc in San Jose, CA, serves 83 students in kindergarten within a nonsectarian early childhood program located in an urban community.
- Founded in 1905, Northwood Cdc is among the oldest private schools in the area, offering instruction exclusively at the kindergarten level.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 83:1 with one teacher providing instruction for all enrolled students.
- Annual tuition for the kindergarten program is $25,000, which aligns with private school costs in the San Jose area.
- Northwood Cdc ranks in the top 20% of California private schools for student diversity, with 100% of students identified as students of color.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Northwood Cdc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1971
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northwood Cdc?
The application deadline for Northwood Cdc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Northwood Cdc located?
Northwood Cdc is located in the Central San Jose neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Central San Jose.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Northwood Cdc is BASIS Independent Silicon Valley Upper School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is San Jose Montessori School (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 814 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 83
1290 Parkmoor Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
(669) 766-1001
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
1471 Kingman Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 256-3413
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-K | 35 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
979 Meridian Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 377-9888
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 7-8 | 4 students
Special Education School
237 Race Street
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 928-5632
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 15 students
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
1088 Broadway Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 995-5110
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 814 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 83
1290 Parkmoor Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
(669) 766-1001
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
1471 Kingman Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 256-3413
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 681 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 47
All-girls (Catholic)
596 S 2nd St
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 294-1113
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,665 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 3
All-boys (Catholic)
960 W Hedding St
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 294-9224
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 3-10 | 51 students
Special Education School
2280 Kenwood Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 816-2018
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 814 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 83
1290 Parkmoor Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
(669) 766-1001
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
1471 Kingman Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 256-3413
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 7-8 | 4 students
Special Education School
237 Race Street
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 928-5632
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
1051 W San Fernando St
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 293-4846
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 64 students
All-girls (Catholic)
310 Edwards Ave
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 993-1293
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-K | 35 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
979 Meridian Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 377-9888
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 15 students
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
1088 Broadway Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 995-5110
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
1051 W San Fernando St
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 293-4846
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1590 Minnesota Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 266-8056
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students
Avg. class size: 36 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
300 O'Connor Drive
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 287-3630
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sherman Oaks Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Fruitdale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 795-1140
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 795-1140
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 524 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
River Glen
(Math: 34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1088 Broadway
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6240
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6240
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 463 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Luther Burbank Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4 Wabash Ave.
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 295-1814
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 295-1814
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Gardner Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
502 Illinois Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6225
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6225
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Abraham Lincoln High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
555 Dana Ave.
Testville, CA 98798
(408) 535-6300
Testville, CA 98798
(408) 535-6300
1.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,590 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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