Merritt Trace Elementary School

651 Dana Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 | (408) 535-6257
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 957
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 651 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 957
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 473 (49.4%)
  • Females: 484 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 463 (48.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 527 (55.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Merritt Trace Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.5%
Black303.1%
Asian687.1%
Hispanic60563.2%
White20521.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Merritt Trace Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten17618.4%
1st Grade17017.8%
2nd Grade15516.2%
3rd Grade15115.8%
4th Grade14815.5%
5th Grade15716.4%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.2%
District:
2.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
28.3%
District:
54.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
15.2%
District:
19.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 7.7%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.4%
Number of Certificated Staff: 46.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.5
Average Age
School:
42.4
District:
49.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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