Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School

1250 Taper Ln.
San Jose, CA 95122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School's student population of 432 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
432 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3962 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
32%
34%
42%
47%
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
23%
12%
Hispanic
73%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School's ranking?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School is ranked #3962 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School often compared to?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alpha Cornerstone Academy Preparatory by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School?
432 students attend Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School offer ?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School part of?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School is part of Franklin-Mckinley Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School located?
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School is located in the Turtle Rock and Meadows neighborhood of San Jose, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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