Merritt Trace Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: San Jose Unified

651 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126 Map

Math (met standard)
28%
−14 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
39%
−7 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
28%
−7 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
54%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
829
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 28% state 47% · 2025-26 32% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 34% state 42% · 2025-26 48% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 23% state 37% · 2025-26 36% state 49% · 2025-26 28% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 28% state 42% · 2025-26 39% state 47% · 2025-26 28% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 28% state 42% 39% state 47% 28% state 35%
2024-25 28% state 41% 37% state 46% 30% state 33%
2023-24 30% state 40% 35% state 45% 29% state 33%
2022-23 27% state 40% 38% state 45% 28% state 32%
2021-22 24% state 38% 38% state 45% 33% state 31%
2020-21 22% state 35% 35% state 43% 22% state 30%
2018-19 29% state 44% 47% state 50% 23% state 32%
2017-18 32% state 43% 42% state 49% —
2016-17 30% state 41% 40% state 45% —
2015-16 33% state 39% 38% state 45% —
2014-15 27% state 35% 40% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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78%
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79%
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31%
−9 vs state
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−8 vs state
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−11 vs state
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22%
−20 vs state
27%
−19 vs state
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45%
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48%
+6 vs state
59%
+12 vs state
37%
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−22 vs state
27%
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27%
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23%
−19 vs state
24%
−22 vs state
10%
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49%
+7 vs state
44%
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13%
−29 vs state
16%
−30 vs state
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−29 vs state
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