Bagby Elementary School
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Delos M. Bagby Elementary School is a public elementary school
Elementary school
An elementary school or primary school is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as elementary or primary education. Elementary school is the preferred term in some countries, particularly those in North America, where the terms grade school and grammar...

 located in the Cambrian School District
Cambrian School District
The Cambrian School District operates four elementary schools , one middle school and one alternative school in San Jose, California, USA. The district has 147 teachers serving 3,041 students.Note: Based on 2006-07 school year data...

 of San Jose, California
San Jose, California
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. It is a California Distinguished School
California Distinguished School
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 which educates approximately 600 students annually, from grades kindergarten
Kindergarten
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 to fifth.

, the school principal is Ms. Kathy Kimpel. Approximately 16% of the students who attend qualify for the free or reduced lunch program, in contrast to the California state average of 48.5%.

Enrichment programs

Bagby Elementary School offers several enrichment programs, including the Art Vistas program, Gifted & Talented Education (GATE) program, and specialized Wednesday Enrichment Workshops. Several music programs are offered as well, including vocal music, choir, and instrumental music.

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