Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School

1250 Taper Ln.
San Jose, CA 95122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 422 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.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary serves the northern part of San Jose, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 0.4 square miles. Families can typically reach the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School's student population of 422 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
422 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing Every Child for the Future

School Rankings

Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School is 0.37, 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)
#4271 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

32%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
47%
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
20%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
77%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.37

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
20.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Black, Gray, and Denim
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 #4271 out of 9,523 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?
422 students attend Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
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 Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary serves the northern part of San Jose, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 0.4 square miles. Families can typically reach the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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