Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA

Del Roble Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Del Roble Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062781004210
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Del Roble Elementary earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools.

#71 of 154
elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
19.1:1
small classes for California
26.4%
free-lunch eligible

Del Roble Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Del Roble Elementary ranks #71 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

Del Roble Elementary held near 461 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 062781004210 · San Jose, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

420 enr · 19.1:1 · 26.4% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Herman (Leonard) Intermediate (723 students)

Del Roble Elementary held near 461 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Del Roble Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Del Roble Elementary reports 420 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Del Roble Elementary compares

Del Roble Elementary 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 19.1:1 ▼ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.4% ▼ 52% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 420 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
420
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible - 52% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 28% in California - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,184
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 80.7%
White 7.1%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 3.8%
African American 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Del Roble Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oak Grove Elementary reports $16,184 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Del Roble Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bernal Intermediate Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sakamoto Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Santa Teresa Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Del Roble Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oak Grove Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Jose

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Del Roble Elementary

How many students attend Del Roble Elementary?

Del Roble Elementary has 420 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 470 (2022-23) → 461 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Roble Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Roble Elementary is 19.1:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% 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 Del Roble Elementary?

26.4% of students at Del Roble Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Del Roble Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Del Roble Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Roble Elementary?

Del Roble Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Del Roble Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Jose?

By Resource Investment Index, Del Roble Elementary ranks #71 of 154 elementary 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 elementary schools in San Jose on the city page.

What other schools are in Oak Grove Elementary?

Besides Del Roble Elementary, Oak Grove Elementary also operates Herman (Leonard) Intermediate (723 students), Bernal Intermediate (675 students), and Sakamoto Elementary (571 students). See the Oak Grove Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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