Enrollment
377
Elementary
DISTRICT 514 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORELAND·NCES 062577003860
Leroy Anderson Elementary
4000 Rhoda Dr., San Jose, CA 95117 · (408) 874-3100 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL377 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
322 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 33% larger than its 5th grade class (64).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Leroy Anderson Elementary→Moreland Middle
Based on grade levels within Moreland. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
32.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.7pp since 2014
Math
32.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +3.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.2% | 19.5% | 24.5% | 42.8% |
| Math | 7.6% | 24.6% | 40.9% | 26.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.7% | 32.2% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 35.4% |
| 2022-23 | 28.5% | 30.2% |
| 2021-22 | 32.9% | 19.5% |
| 2018-19 | 36.5% | 40.1% |
| 2017-18 | 41.2% | 45.0% |
| 2016-17 | 30.4% | 29.6% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 30.0% |
| 2014-15 | 21.0% | 29.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Leroy Anderson Elementary
Leroy Anderson Elementary's state test result (32.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Anderson Elementary this school | 377 | 85.4% | 32.5% |
| Nevada Avenue Elementary West Hills | 379 | 87.3% | 31.4% |
| John Reed Primary Rohnert Park | 376 | 83.5% | 16.4% |
| Rosemary Kennedy Elementary Riverside | 398 | 85.9% | 31.1% |
| Dr. J. Michael McGrath Elementary Newhall | 414 | 86.0% | 47.1% |
| Del Rey Woods Elementary Seaside | 390 | 87.9% | 26.4% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Leroy Anderson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #3,220 of 5,151 | #175 of 226 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #3,001 of 5,172 ▼ 442 | #166 of 226 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #3,708 of 5,172 ▲ 71 | #180 of 226 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.3pp | #1,297 of 5,116 | #22 of 225 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 377 | #3,972 of 5,915 | #157 of 255 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.5:1 | #1,850 of 5,352 | #113 of 247 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.5% | #3,478 of 5,354 | #180 of 247 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.4% | #1,624 of 5,625 | #10 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.0% | #2,939 of 3,837 | #162 of 189 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
377
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 432
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 377 | 17.5 | 21.5:1 | 85% (322) |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 18 | 19.9:1 | 81% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 17 | 20.1:1 | 85% (289) |
| 2020-21 | 371 | 16 | 23.2:1 | 66% (245) |
| 2017-18 | 410 | 17 | 24.1:1 | 85% (348) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 20 | 22.9:1 | 78% (357) |
| 2010-11 | 467 | N/A | N/A | 79% (371) |
| 2000-01 | 481 | 28 | 17.2:1 | 63% (301) |
| 1990-91 | 432 | 15 | 28.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leroy Anderson Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (410 to 377); teachers up 3% (17 to 17.5).
About Leroy Anderson Elementary
Leroy Anderson Elementary is a small elementary school for students in San Jose, California. The school had 377 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Moreland has 3,788 students spread across 7 schools.
At Leroy Anderson Elementary, Hispanic students make up 77% of the student body. The school is also 8% White, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 3% Black. That is higher than the 25% Hispanic share among all Santa Clara County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 39% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Leroy Anderson Elementary employs 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 21.5:1. This ratio sits 0.8 below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 85% in 2024-25. The 37% average for public schools in Santa Clara County is 48 points lower.
allk12 grades Leroy Anderson Elementary a B-. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, Leroy Anderson Elementary is 3.0 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
According to the American Community Survey, in Santa Clara County, the median household income is $164,281, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Leroy Anderson Elementary is one of 412 public schools in the county.
Discovery Charter is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of Leroy Anderson Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Leroy Anderson Elementary ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Leroy Anderson Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Large.
In 2020-21, Leroy Anderson Elementary enrolled 371; in 2024-25, 377. The school's ratio fell from 23.2:1 to 21.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Santa Clara County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Leroy Anderson ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Leroy Anderson Elementary enrolls approximately 377 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Leroy Anderson Elementary serve?
Leroy Anderson Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Approximately 21.5:1 students per teacher at Leroy Anderson Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Student demographics at Leroy Anderson Elementary are roughly 8% White, 77% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Leroy Anderson Elementary?
Leroy Anderson Elementary is overseen by Moreland in Santa Clara County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.