Merritt Trace Elementary (San Jose Unified SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Merritt Trace Elementary is a Elementary in San Jose, CA. It currently serves 836 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the San Jose Unified School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in San Jose Unified School District and all schools in California.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:836
Number of Teachers: 39
Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.27

Location Info

Location: 651 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126
Mailing Address: 651 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126-2003
Phone: (408)535-6257
Website:
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 115
Grade 2 116
Grade 3 130
Grade 4 141
Grade 5 147
Kindergarten 187
Gender/Sex of Merritt Trace Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 404 48.33
Female 432 51.68
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Merritt Trace Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.24
Asian 49 5.86
Black or African American 13 1.56
Hispanic/Latino 584 69.86
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.24
Two or more races 52 6.22
White 134 16.03
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.50
Asian 22 5.45
Black or African American 6 1.49
Hispanic/Latino 280 69.31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.50
Two or more races 27 6.68
White 65 16.09
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 27 6.25
Black or African American 7 1.62
Hispanic/Latino 304 70.37
Two or more races 25 5.79
White 69 15.97

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 6.09
Black or African American 2 1.74
Hispanic/Latino 80 69.57
Two or more races 5 4.35
White 21 18.26
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 8 6.90
Black or African American 2 1.72
Hispanic/Latino 80 68.97
Two or more races 8 6.90
White 18 15.52
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.77
Asian 4 3.08
Black or African American 3 2.31
Hispanic/Latino 90 69.23
Two or more races 6 4.62
White 26 20.00
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 4.97
Black or African American 2 1.42
Hispanic/Latino 107 75.89
Two or more races 7 4.97
White 18 12.77
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 11 7.48
Black or African American 2 1.36
Hispanic/Latino 98 66.67
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.68
Two or more races 12 8.16
White 23 15.65
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.54
Asian 12 6.42
Black or African American 2 1.07
Hispanic/Latino 129 68.98
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.54
Two or more races 14 7.49
White 28 14.97