JAMES A. GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

James A. Graham Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newark Unified school district, located in Newark, CA with about 412 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 15 teachers, James A. Graham Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

James A. Graham Elementary School, located at 36270 Cherry St. in Newark, California, is a public elementary school serving the local Newark Unified School District community. The school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding area, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparing children for success in middle school and beyond.

As part of the Newark Unified School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages parent and community involvement. While the school offers standard elementary curriculum, it also aims to foster a culture of inclusivity and engagement. For families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or the most current academic performance data, the school’s official website at http://www.newarkunified.org serves as the primary resource for district-wide updates and school-specific information.

For more information, contact James A. Graham Elementary at (510) 818-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

36270 Cherry St.
Newark, CA 94560-2318
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JAMES A. GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Newark, CA with about 412 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Newark Unified
Total Students:
412
Teachers:
15
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 412 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.2%
Asian
15.5%
White
6.1%
Two or more races
4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.7%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
44.4%
Male
55.6%

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.