Junction K-8

www.livermoreschools.org/junction

861 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Junction K-8 School, located in Livermore, California, serves a diverse community of students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As a public school within the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the foundational years of elementary school with the more complex academic requirements of middle school. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its student body.

The school utilizes its online presence via School Loop to keep parents, students, and staff connected, offering resources for homework, grade tracking, and district communications. By operating as a K-8 campus, Junction allows for a sense of continuity in a student's educational journey, often creating a tight-knit community feel. With a commitment to preparing students for high school success, the curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging student participation in various extracurricular activities and school programs.

861

Total Students

39.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Junction K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	150
Hispanic	632
Black	18
Asian	36
Two or More	22
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
632 (73.5 %)
White
150 (17.4 %)
Asian
36 (4.2 %)
Two or More
22 (2.6 %)
Black
18 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Livermore Valley Joint Unified
Phone:	(925)606-4720
Website:	http://www.livermoreschools.org/junction
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	861
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	338
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 172

Grade 7 155

Grade 8 153