- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Jose, CA
Chaboya Middle
Federal NCES profile for Chaboya Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061314010321
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chaboya Middle earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of California schools.
- #15 of 31
- middle schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24:1
- large classes for California
- 12.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chaboya Middle has class sizes larger than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chaboya Middle ranks #15 of 31 middle schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
District: Evergreen Elementary · California
NCES ID 061314010321 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Chaboya Middle held near 838 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 35.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 061314010321 · San Jose, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
815 enr · 24:1 · 12.3% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Quimby Oak Middle (857 students)
Chaboya Middle held near 838 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 35.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Chaboya Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Quimby Oak Mid
Quimby Oak Middle
857 students
- This school
Chaboya Middle
815 students
- Tom Matsumoto
Tom Matsumoto Elementary
727 students
- James Franklin
James Franklin Smith Elementary
595 students
- Norwood Creek
Norwood Creek Elementary
530 students
- Evergreen Elem
Evergreen Elementary
528 students
What this shows Chaboya Middle reports 815 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chaboya Middle compares
Chaboya Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24:1 | ▲ 12% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.3% | ▼ 78% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 815 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
815
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 71% in California - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
4.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$15,099
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 815 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 74.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
White 6.1%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Asian at 74.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, Chaboya Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Evergreen Elementary reports $15,099 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chaboya Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quimby Oak Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tom Matsumoto Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| James Franklin Smith Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Norwood Creek Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Evergreen Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chaboya Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 595
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~815 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chaboya Middle
How many students attend Chaboya Middle?
Chaboya Middle has 815 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 853 (2022-23) → 838 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaboya Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaboya Middle is 24:1, which is 12% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chaboya Middle?
12.3% of students at Chaboya Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chaboya Middle?
The largest demographic group at Chaboya Middle is Asian at 74.0% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chaboya Middle?
Chaboya Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chaboya Middle rank among middle schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Chaboya Middle ranks #15 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 Evergreen Elementary?
Besides Chaboya Middle, Evergreen Elementary also operates Quimby Oak Middle (857 students), Tom Matsumoto Elementary (727 students), and James Franklin Smith Elementary (595 students). See the Evergreen Elementary district page for the complete list.