📍 5300 Carter Ave., San Jose, Santa Clara County, 95118
Lietz Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Jose, Santa Clara County. The school has 551 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Crista Leamons. It is part of the Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
Lietz Elementary enrolls 551 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 31% White, 29% Asian and 28% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 173 | 31% |
| Asian | 161 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 551 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lietz Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large).
Lietz Elementary is one of 8 schools in Union Elementary, based in San Jose, California. The district serves 5,379 students district-wide and employs 219 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 551 students, Lietz Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.