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Horace Mann Elementary

📍 San Jose, California Public

293

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

20.5:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

14.3

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Horace Mann Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in San Jose, California, with 293 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in San Jose, California, Horace Mann Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the San Jose Unified in Santa Clara County. With a current reported enrollment of 293 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Horace Mann Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 14.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of San Jose, the student body at Horace Mann Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (79.5%), Asian (8.2%), White (5.1%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Horace Mann Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 218 students (74.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

293 Students reported

Hispanic 79.5%

233 enrolled students

Asian 8.2%

24 enrolled students

White 5.1%

15 enrolled students

Black / African American 3.4%

10 enrolled students

Two or more races 2%

6 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

5 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 293

👦 Male 50.2% (147) 👧 Female 49.8% (146)

🥗 Economic Diversity 74.4%

218 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

K ★ top

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School facts

Address 55 North Seventh St., San Jose, CA 95112

Phone (408) 535-6237

School district San Jose Unified

County Santa Clara County

Grades K–5

Students 293 students

Student–teacher ratio 20.5:1

Full-time teachers 14.3

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 37.33948, -121.88557

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NCES school ID 063459005722

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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55 North Seventh St.

San Jose, CA 95112 Santa Clara County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Horace Mann Elementary? +

Horace Mann Elementary serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Horace Mann Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Horace Mann Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 293 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elementary is 20.5:1, supported by approximately 14.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Horace Mann Elementary a public or private school? +

Horace Mann Elementary is a traditional public school located in San Jose, California under the administration of the San Jose Unified.

Does Horace Mann Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 218 students (74.4%) at Horace Mann Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Horace Mann Elementary located? +

Horace Mann Elementary is located at 55 North Seventh St., San Jose, CA 95112. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (408) 535-6237 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.