Rachel Carson Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 445 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1652nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4245 Meg Dr., San Jose, CA 95136
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- San Jose Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,005
- Graduation Rate: 76.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 32,333
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 445
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 244 (54.8%)
- Females: 201 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (25.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 143 (32.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.3% |
| Black | 22 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 99 | 22.2% |
| Hispanic | 154 | 34.6% |
| White | 133 | 29.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 14.4% |
| 1st Grade | 78 | 17.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 80 | 18.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 81 | 18.2% |
| 4th Grade | 74 | 16.6% |
| 5th Grade | 68 | 15.3% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
26.9%
District:
54.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
23.1%
District:
19.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 4.2%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.8%
Number of Certificated Staff: 26.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.9
Average Age
School:
42.8
District:
49.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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