TOM MATSUMOTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tom Matsumoto Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Evergreen Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 721 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, Tom Matsumoto Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Tom Matsumoto Elementary School, located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK–6. As part of the Evergreen School District, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a vibrant, diverse community. It consistently maintains high performance standards, often earning accolades for its commitment to student growth and closing achievement gaps.
Beyond academics, Tom Matsumoto Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates social-emotional learning and community involvement. The school fosters a collaborative environment where parents, teachers, and staff work closely together to support student success. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, the school provides a nurturing atmosphere that encourages curiosity, character development, and academic excellence.
For more information, contact Tom Matsumoto Elementary at (408) 223-4873 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Jose, CA 95135-1159
(408) 223-4873
TOM MATSUMOTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Jose, CA with about 721 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Evergreen Elementary
- Total Students:
- 721
- Teachers:
- 27.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 721 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TOM MATSUMOTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Asian, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Asian
- 85.6%
- White
- 6.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.