Rachel Carson Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 Virtual
Part of San Jose Unified
4245 Meg Dr., San Jose, CA 95136 · (408) 535-6287
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
199Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
47%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 127
Grade 228
Grade 330
Grade 427
Grade 528
Students
Hispanic · 48%95
Asian · 19%38
White · 18%36
Two or more races · 10%20
Black · 5%10
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
238’20
201’21
180’22
196’23
199’24
Location
4245 Meg Dr. San Jose
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.