# Fairmeadow Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062961004585`
- **School name**: Fairmeadow Elementary
- **Location**: Palo Alto, CA 94306
- **Address**: 500 East Meadow Dr.
- **District**: Palo Alto Unified (LEAID `0629610`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 37.42252, -122.11729
- **Phone**: (650)856-0845

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 425
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 21
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 12.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 68.0% proficient — 204 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.7% (44 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.8% (10 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 9.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.4% — 37 students
- **English Learners**: 16.6% — 73 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 15 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $28,121
- **Federal share**: $1,040
- **State + local share**: $27,081
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 441
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $32,940,717
- **Federal share**: 2.8%
- **State share**: 11.1%
- **Local share**: 86.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $18,242,839

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $250,001
- **Poverty rate**: 9.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 77.2%
- **Unemployment**: 0.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,667
- **Foreign-born residents**: 38.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.4 miles (HEWLETT PACKARD 620 640 PAGE MILL ROAD)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 62
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.33 miles (1895 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF PALO ALTO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.31055 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Herbert Hoover Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Palo Verde Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 8% (this school: 9.7%)
- **El Carmelo Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 7% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Greendell** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 75.9% (this school: 74%)
- **Herbert Hoover Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 79.1% (this school: 74%)
- **Juana Briones Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 74.75% (this school: 74%)
- **Ellen Fletcher Middle** — 1.5 mi away, 77.05% (this school: 74%)
- **Henry M. Gunn High** — 1.8 mi away, 77.7% (this school: 74%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairmeadow-elementary-palo-alto/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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