Grant Elementary School

Grant Elementary School is a school in Santa Clara County, California which is located on Jackson Street. Grant Elementary School is situated nearby to Joyce Ellington Branch Library, as well as near Holy Cross Church.

Type: School
Description: public elementary school in San Jose, California, United States
Also known as: “2nd Ward School”, “Grant Grammar School”, “Grant School”, and “Second Ward School”
Address: 470 Jackson Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3211

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Joyce Ellington Branch Library and Holy Cross Church.

Joyce Ellington Branch Library

Library

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Joyce Ellington Branch Library is situated 450 feet southeast of Grant Elementary School.

Holy Cross Church

Church

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Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in the Northside neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States, that serves the Holy Cross Parish of the Diocese of San Jose. Holy Cross Church is situated 610 feet northeast of Grant Elementary School.

Backesto Park

Park

Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Backesto Park is a park in San Jose, California, in the Northside neighborhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luna Park and Japantown.

Luna Park

Suburb

Luna Park is a neighborhood in San Jose, California. It is bounded by Old Oakland Road/13th Street, Berryessa Road/Highway 101 and North 17th Street. It is named after the Luna Park amusement park built by Audley Ingersoll's of Ingersoll's Amusement and financed by the San Jose Street Car Company as a way of bringing more customers to the area.

Japantown

Suburb

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Japantown, commonly known as J Town, is a historic cultural district of San Jose, California, north of Downtown San Jose. Historically a center for San Jose's Japanese American and Chinese American communities, San Jose's Japantown is one of only three Japantowns that still exist in the United States, alongside San Francisco's Japantown and Los Angeles's Little Tokyo.

San Jose

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Often called "the capital of Silicon Valley", San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area, 3rd largest in California, and the 12th largest city in the United States, with a population of over 997,000 residents as of 2024.