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Best High Schools in San Jose, California

Compare 48 high schools in San Jose. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

48
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
126,311
Total Students
Across San Jose
21:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
48 schools found

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)8 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,703 students at Evergreen Valley High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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About High Schools in San Jose

San Jose, California offers 48 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Calero High

publichighGrade 10-12
420 Calero Ave., San Jose, CA 95123
N/A
Rating
Students
173
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Gunderson High

publichighGrade 9-12
620 Gaundabert Ln., San Jose, CA 95136
N/A
Rating
Students
744
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Pioneer High

publichighGrade 9-12
1290 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose, CA 95118
N/A
Rating
Students
1,393
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kathleen Macdonald High

publichighGrade 9-12
3588 Zanker Rd., San Jose, CA 95134
N/A
Rating
Students
683
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Opportunity Youth Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95131
N/A
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
33:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Santa Clara County Community

publichighGrade 6-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc213, San Jose, CA 95131
N/A
Rating
Students
107
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Santa Clara County Court

publichighGrade 6-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc213, San Jose, CA 95131
N/A
Rating
Students
44
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Santa Clara County Special Education

publichighK-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc273, San Jose, CA 95131
N/A
Rating
Students
771
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Willow Glen High

publichighGrade 9-12
2001 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
N/A
Rating
Students
1,543
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Lynbrook High

publichighGrade 9-12
1280 Johnson Ave., San Jose, CA 95129
N/A
Rating
Students
1,702
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Broadway High

publichighGrade 9-12
4825 Speak Ln., San Jose, CA 95118
N/A
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Evergreen Valley High

publichighGrade 9-12
3300 Quimby Rd., San Jose, CA 95148
N/A
Rating
Students
2,703
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Pegasus High

publichighGrade 11-12
1776 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95133
N/A
Rating
Students
128
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Yerba Buena High

publichighGrade 9-12
1855 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
N/A
Rating
Students
1,612
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Phoenix High

publichighGrade 11-12
6150 Snell Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
N/A
Rating
Students
70
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Apollo High

publichighGrade 11-12
1835 Cunningham Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
N/A
Rating
Students
141
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Silver Creek High

publichighGrade 9-12
3434 Silver Creek Rd., San Jose, CA 95121
N/A
Rating
Students
2,139
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Santa Teresa High

publichighGrade 9-12
6150 Snell Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
N/A
Rating
Students
2,134
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Piedmont Hills High

publichighGrade 9-12
1377 Piedmont Rd., San Jose, CA 95132
N/A
Rating
Students
1,918
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mt. Pleasant High

publichighGrade 9-12
1750 South White Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
998
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in San Jose, California?

There are several high schools in San Jose, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in San Jose?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in San Jose include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in San Jose?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in San Jose is 21:1.