LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lowell 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 302 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 12 teachers, Lowell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Lowell Elementary School, located at 625 S. Seventh St. in San Jose, California, is a public school serving the local community within the San Jose Unified School District. Positioned in the heart of the downtown area, the school is situated in a historically significant neighborhood, providing students with proximity to urban resources and cultural landmarks. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to a diverse student body, aiming to provide a solid educational foundation for elementary-aged children.

The school is known for its commitment to academic development and community engagement. By utilizing the resources provided by the San Jose Unified School District, Lowell Elementary implements curriculum standards designed to prepare students for middle school transition and beyond. The campus serves as a central hub for families in the area, often emphasizing inclusivity and student-centered growth to help young learners navigate their formative years within a structured and collaborative educational setting.

For more information, contact Lowell Elementary at (408) 535-6243 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.