- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Jose, CA
August Boeger Middle
Federal NCES profile for August Boeger Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062640003987
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
August Boeger Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of California schools.
- #2 of 31
- middle schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.9:1
- small classes for California
- 64.5%
- free-lunch eligible
August Boeger Middle has class sizes smaller than 74% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, August Boeger Middle ranks #2 of 31 middle schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
District: Mount Pleasant Elementary · California
NCES ID 062640003987 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
August Boeger Middle shrank from 422 students in 2022-23 to 398 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 062640003987 · San Jose, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
397 enr · 18.9:1 · 64.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Ida Jew Academies (435 students)
August Boeger Middle shrank from 422 students in 2022-23 to 398 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
August Boeger Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ida Jew Academ
Ida Jew Academies
435 students
- This school
August Boeger Middle
397 students
- Robert Sanders
Robert Sanders Elementary
304 students
- Valle Vista El
Valle Vista Elementary
204 students
- Mt. Pleasant E 172
Mt. Pleasant Elementary
172 students
What this shows August Boeger Middle reports 397 students on the CCD universe file.
How August Boeger Middle compares
August Boeger Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.5% | ▲ 16% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 397 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 26% in California - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,192
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 73.6%
Asian 17.6%
Two or More 3.8%
White 1.8%
African American 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, August Boeger Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mount Pleasant Elementary reports $21,192 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How August Boeger Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Jew Academies | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robert Sanders Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mt. Pleasant Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to August Boeger Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar middle schools in San Jose
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Willow Glen Middle
Standard public school
1,180 students 25.1:1 students per teacher
Union Middle
Standard public school
1,068 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Joaquin Miller Middle
Standard public school
1,067 students 21.8:1 students per teacher
Price Charter Middle
Standard public school
959 students 24.6:1 students per teacher
Herbert Hoover Middle
Standard public school
910 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
Dartmouth Middle
Standard public school
903 students 25.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~397 students)
Frequently asked questions about August Boeger Middle
How many students attend August Boeger Middle?
August Boeger Middle has 397 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 422 (2022-23) → 398 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at August Boeger Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at August Boeger Middle is 18.9:1, which is 12% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at August Boeger Middle?
64.5% of students at August Boeger Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of August Boeger Middle?
The largest demographic group at August Boeger Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 73.6% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for August Boeger Middle?
August Boeger Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does August Boeger Middle rank among middle schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, August Boeger Middle ranks #2 of 31 middle schools in San Jose, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in San Jose on the city page.
What other schools are in Mount Pleasant Elementary?
Besides August Boeger Middle, Mount Pleasant Elementary also operates Ida Jew Academies (435 students), Robert Sanders Elementary (304 students), and Valle Vista Elementary (204 students). See the Mount Pleasant Elementary district page for the complete list.