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Donald J. Meyer Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
San Jose, California · Alum Rock Union Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students246
Student:Teacher18.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo
Donald J. Meyer
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
246
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
80%+14.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Donald J. Meyer Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 246 students. It is part of the Alum Rock Union Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAlum Rock Union Elementary
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95122
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060231000113

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment246
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino79.5%
Black / African American17.1%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
79.5%
Black
17.1%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)