Latimer

www.latimer.moreland.org

491 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Latimer Elementary School, located in San Jose, California, is a public school serving students in the Moreland School District. The school is known for fostering a collaborative, community-focused environment that prioritizes academic excellence alongside the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future success by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning.

The school benefits from a dedicated staff and an active parent community, which helps support a wide range of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities. Latimer places a strong emphasis on technology integration and inclusive learning practices, ensuring that students of all backgrounds and abilities have the resources they need to thrive. With its commitment to providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating atmosphere, Latimer Elementary remains a central pillar of the local Moreland neighborhood.

491

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Latimer
Demographic	Student Count
White	80
Hispanic	247
Black	18
Asian	86
Two or More	50
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
247 (50.4%)
Asian
86 (17.6%)
White
80 (16.3%)
Two or More
50 (10.2%)
Black
18 (3.7%)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Moreland
Phone:	(408)874-3600
Website:	http://www.latimer.moreland.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 65

Grade 7 61

Grade 8 55