GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grant Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Jose Unified school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 508 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 22 teachers, Grant Elementary 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.
Grant Elementary School, located in the downtown area of San Jose, California, serves a diverse student population as part of the San Jose Unified School District. The school is situated in a historically significant neighborhood, and its academic programs are designed to support a wide range of learners, often emphasizing foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while fostering a sense of community among its students and families.
As a neighborhood school, Grant Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive environment that addresses the unique needs of its urban setting. The campus typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and resources aimed at student engagement, reflecting the district's broader goals of closing achievement gaps and preparing children for success in middle school and beyond. Being centrally located in San Jose, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, often collaborating with nearby organizations to enhance the educational experience for its students.
For more information, contact Grant Elementary at (408) 535-6227 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Jose, CA 95112-3211
(408) 535-6227
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Jose, CA with about 508 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Jose Unified
- Total Students:
- 508
- Teachers:
- 22.67
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 508 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.6%
- Asian
- 6.9%
- White
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.