JEANNE R. MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Franklin-McKinley Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 521 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary, located in the San Jose Unified School District, serves a diverse student population in the eastern San Jose area. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies, the school aims to meet the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has access to a comprehensive curriculum that prepares them for future academic success.

Beyond the classroom, the school community is characterized by its efforts to engage families and encourage active participation in the educational process. Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary focuses on building a collaborative culture where teachers, staff, and parents work together to provide a safe and inclusive space. Through various school programs and community initiatives, the school strives to instill a sense of pride and belonging in its students, helping them develop the foundational skills necessary to thrive in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary at (408) 283-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.