New Jerusalem

www.newjfalcons.com

Charter School 217 Students

Elementary School 1st - 8th

School Overview

New Jerusalem Elementary School, located in Tracy, California, serves as the heart of the New Jerusalem Elementary School District. As a smaller, rural-based district, it fosters a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes individualized attention and a strong sense of community. The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive atmosphere, ensuring that pupils develop both intellectually and socially within a stable, focused learning environment.

The school’s identity is centered around its mascot, the "Falcons," and it plays a vital role in the agricultural community of the San Joaquin Valley. Beyond its core curriculum, New Jerusalem focuses on holistic student growth, encouraging participation in school activities and fostering strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a smaller campus feel, the school aims to provide a personalized educational experience that helps students transition successfully from elementary education to their subsequent academic pursuits.

217

Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Jerusalem
Demographic	Student Count
White	85
Hispanic	117
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	8

Hispanic
117 (53.9%)
White
85 (39.2%)
Two or More
8 (3.7%)
Black
6 (2.8%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	New Jerusalem Elementary
Phone:	(209)835-2597
Website:	http://www.newjfalcons.com
Grade Range:	1st - 8th
Total Students:	217
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 22

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 25