Moreland School District

4711 Campbell Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130-1709
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 3 public middle schools serving 2,229 students in Moreland School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Moreland School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
3,930 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
87,195 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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#199 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Moreland  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moreland  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moreland  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.65
# American Indian Students
10 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,371 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
35%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,291 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
53%
# Black Students
110 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
756 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
19%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
358 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
497
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
405
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
410
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
411
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
438
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
438
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
431
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
464
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# 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.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moreland  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moreland  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,595
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moreland  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,992
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moreland  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Moreland School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Easterbrook Discovery
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4835 Doyle Rd.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500
Grades: K-8
| 954 students
Rank: #22.
Moreland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4600 Student Ln.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 783 students
Rank: #33.
Latimer
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4250 Latimer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408) 874-3600
Grades: K-8
| 492 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 3,930 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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