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Proximity develops, maintains, and provides access to K-12 school and school district mapping and related spatial analysis tools. Map files (shapefiles) include school point (building/campus location) files and school district boundary files. These files may be used for orienteering and visually based analyses using mapping and GIS (geographic information system) applications. Santa Clara, CA Map Project Use this school district map project and associated mapping or GIS software to view school district in the context of other geography. See how you can easily relate different types of geography and access dynamic decisionmaking information. The same software can be used for shapefiles for school district geography nationwide and most any type of related geography. Terms of use. These materials are provided for your personal use only and may not be redistributed. These materials are not intended for income generating applications nor funded work. We encourage you to use these data and resources in analyses and distribute the results of your analyses. Please cite Proximity as source of these tools. Contact Proximity for additional information on use of the materials for such applications. Please feel free to add links on your Web page to this Web page. Instructions for use. If you have not been assigned a userID, complete the registration form. With your userid, proceed as described below. Download the School District Map Project and expand into the folder c:\m06085. These map files are in shapefile format and may be viewed with software having ability to process shapefiles. If you do not have mapping software, you may download the map viewer software and install with setup. If you use the map viewer software, start the program and then open the project named c:\m06085\m06085.aep. Follow instructions in help and supporting documents. The following selection of screen shots illustrate what you can view using the map project. Four California counties with additional map layers for Santa Clara County. 
Zoom into Santa Clara County. Match legend (above) at left with boundaries shown in map. 
Further zoom into Santa Clara County. Places boundaries (green) now turned on. 
Santa Clara County with roads/streets (brown) now turned on. 
Further zoom-in and results of a query to locate and highlight San Jose city (yellow). 
Use i identify tool to click on a selected area (an elementary district in this example) and then view profile of district in left panel. 
Further zoom into the selected elementary district with street overlay. 
Further zoom into the selected elementary district. Street names/labels turned on. User changes boundary styles so elementary (light blue) can be seen where superimposed on secondary (red) and superimposed on unified (dark blue). Place/city boundary, still green could be modified in any manner as well. [goto top] 
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