Overview

Merritt Trace Elementary School is a public school in San Jose, CA. It is one of 31 elementary schools in San Jose Unified School District.

School Rating

Merritt Trace Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

651 Dana Avenue
San Jose, CA 95126
School leader: Ms Karina Alvarez
(408) 535-6257
(408) 535-2304
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School attendance zone
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