- Enrollment
- 952
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA
Leroy Anderson Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Leroy Anderson Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062577003860
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leroy Anderson Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #135 of 154
- elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- students per teacher
- 70.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Leroy Anderson Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Anderson Elementary ranks #135 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Leroy Anderson Elementary held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+17 students YoY 062577003860 · San Jose, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
377 enr · 22.2:1 · 70.7% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Easterbrook Discovery (952 students)
Leroy Anderson Elementary held near 358 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Leroy Anderson Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Easterbrook Di
Easterbrook Discovery
952 students
- Moreland Middl
Moreland Middle
707 students
- Latimer
Latimer
491 students
- Country Lane E
Country Lane Elementary
444 students
- George C. Payn
George C. Payne Elementary
417 students
- This school 377
Leroy Anderson Elementary
377 students
What this shows Leroy Anderson Elementary reports 377 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leroy Anderson Elementary compares
Leroy Anderson 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 | 22.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.7% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
22.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 55% in California - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.0%
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
$17,654
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.9%
White 7.7%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 4.0%
African American 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.5, Leroy Anderson Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Moreland reports $17,654 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leroy Anderson Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easterbrook Discovery | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moreland Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Latimer | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Country Lane Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| George C. Payne Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leroy Anderson Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 444
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools in San Jose
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Easterbrook Discovery
Standard public school
952 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
Merritt Trace Elementary
Standard public school
829 students 23:1 students per teacher
Orchard Elementary
Standard public school
740 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Tom Matsumoto Elementary
Standard public school
727 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate
Standard public school
723 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Booksin Elementary
Standard public school
715 students 23.8:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~377 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leroy Anderson Elementary
How many students attend Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Leroy Anderson Elementary has 377 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 341 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Anderson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Anderson Elementary is 22.2:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leroy Anderson Elementary?
70.7% of students at Leroy Anderson Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leroy Anderson Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Leroy Anderson Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Leroy Anderson Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Leroy Anderson Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Leroy Anderson Elementary ranks #135 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 Moreland?
Besides Leroy Anderson Elementary, Moreland also operates Easterbrook Discovery (952 students), Moreland Middle (707 students), and Latimer (491 students). See the Moreland district page for the complete list.