IDA JEW ACADEMIES

Ida Jew Academies is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Mount Pleasant Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 610 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 26 teachers, Ida Jew Academies has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Ida Jew Academies is a public school located in San Jose, California, operating under the Mount Pleasant Elementary School District. Serving students in grades TK–8, the school is known for its focus on providing a structured, academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by balancing core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth, character building, and community engagement.

The school is particularly noted for its commitment to integrating technology and project-based learning into the classroom experience. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere, Ida Jew Academies aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, focusing on critical thinking, communication, and technological literacy. As part of a smaller school district, it maintains a close-knit community feel, encouraging strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to support long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Ida Jew Academies at (408) 223-3750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.