- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA
Tom Matsumoto Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Tom Matsumoto Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061314007788
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tom Matsumoto Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of California schools.
- #18 of 154
- elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.2:1
- large classes for California
- 9.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Tom Matsumoto Elementary has class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tom Matsumoto Elementary ranks #18 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
District: Evergreen Elementary · California
NCES ID 061314007788 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Tom Matsumoto Elementary held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 30.8 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 061314007788 · San Jose, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
727 enr · 24.2:1 · 9.2% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Quimby Oak Middle (857 students)
Tom Matsumoto Elementary held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.8 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Tom Matsumoto Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Quimby Oak Mid
Quimby Oak Middle
857 students
- Chaboya Middle
Chaboya Middle
815 students
- This school
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 Tom Matsumoto Elementary reports 727 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tom Matsumoto Elementary compares
Tom Matsumoto 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 | 24.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.2% | ▼ 83% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 727 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
9.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 83% 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
24.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 73% in California - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
3.4%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 74.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
White 4.3%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 74.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Tom Matsumoto Elementary 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 Tom Matsumoto Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quimby Oak Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chaboya Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| James Franklin Smith Elementary | Similar size | 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 Tom Matsumoto Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- 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 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
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
Willow Glen Elementary
Standard public school
660 students 21.3:1 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 (~727 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tom Matsumoto Elementary
How many students attend Tom Matsumoto Elementary?
Tom Matsumoto Elementary has 727 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 757 (2022-23) → 753 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom Matsumoto Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tom Matsumoto Elementary is 24.2:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tom Matsumoto Elementary?
9.2% of students at Tom Matsumoto Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tom Matsumoto Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Tom Matsumoto Elementary is Asian at 74.1% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tom Matsumoto Elementary?
Tom Matsumoto Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Tom Matsumoto Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Tom Matsumoto Elementary ranks #18 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 Evergreen Elementary?
Besides Tom Matsumoto Elementary, Evergreen Elementary also operates Quimby Oak Middle (857 students), Chaboya Middle (815 students), and James Franklin Smith Elementary (595 students). See the Evergreen Elementary district page for the complete list.