John J. Montgomery Elementary

2010 Daniel Maloney Dr.
San Jose, CA 95121

534 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

John J. Montgomery Elementary School, located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, California, is a public school serving students in grades TK through 6. Part of the Evergreen Elementary School District, the school is named after the aviation pioneer John J. Montgomery, reflecting a community focus on discovery and academic growth. The campus serves a diverse suburban population and is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous core academics with enrichment opportunities that encourage student engagement. In addition to standard curriculum, the school community typically benefits from the active involvement of parents and local stakeholders, which helps support various extracurricular activities and school events. With its location in the heart of San Jose, John J. Montgomery Elementary utilizes its resources to provide a stable, tech-forward educational experience aimed at building both critical thinking skills and character development in its young learners.

534

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John J. Montgomery Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	260
Black	10
Asian	235
Two or More	17

Hispanic
260 (48.7 %)
Asian
235 (44.0 %)
Two or More
17 (3.2 %)
White
12 (2.2 %)
Black
10 (1.9 %)

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:	Evergreen Elementary
Phone:	(408)270-6718
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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 93

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 80

Grade 6 79