Top Rankings
Moreland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,930 students in Moreland School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Moreland School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
3,930 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Moreland School District, which is ranked #206 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#199 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,371 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
35%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,291 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
55%
# Black Students
110 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
756 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
19%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
358 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
497
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
405
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
410
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
411
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
438
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
438
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
431
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
464
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,595 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,992 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,595
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,992
$19,787
Best Moreland School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gussie M. Baker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4845 Bucknall Rd.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3200
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3200
Grades: K-5
| 453 students
Rank: #22.
Easterbrook Discovery
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4835 Doyle Rd.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500
Grades: K-8
| 954 students
Rank: #33.
Country Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5140 Country Ln.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3400
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3400
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
Rank: #44.
George C. Payne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3750 Gleason Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3700
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3700
Grades: K-5
| 455 students
Rank: #55.
Moreland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4600 Student Ln.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3300
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 783 students
Rank: #66.
Latimer
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4250 Latimer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3600
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3600
Grades: K-8
| 492 students
Rank: #77.
Leroy Anderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Rhoda Dr.
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 874-3100
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 874-3100
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Moreland School District?
Moreland School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,930 students.
What is the rank of Moreland School District?
Moreland School District is ranked #206 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Moreland School District?
35% of Moreland School District students are Asian, 33% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Moreland School District?
Moreland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Moreland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,992 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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