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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)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)5 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 1,884 students at Leigh 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.

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

Summit Public School: Tahoma

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
285 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
N/A
Rating
Students
383
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
14281 Story Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
261
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ace Charter High

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1776 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95133
N/A
Rating
Students
313
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Downtown College Preparatory

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1402 Monterey Hwy., San Jose, CA 95110
N/A
Rating
Students
520
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Alpha Cindy Avitia High

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1881 Cunningham Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
N/A
Rating
Students
405
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock

charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
1776 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95122
N/A
Rating
Students
202
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter

charter schoolhighGrade 12-12
1560 Berger Dr., San Jose, CA 95112
N/A
Rating
Students
158
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning

charter schoolhighK-12
149 North White Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
396
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Latino College Preparatory Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
14271 Story Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
421
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Luis Valdez Leadership Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1855 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
N/A
Rating
Students
225
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp San Jose Collegiate

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1790 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95133
N/A
Rating
Students
512
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp Navigate College Prep

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1750 South White Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
297
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Abraham Lincoln High

publichighGrade 9-12
555 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126
N/A
Rating
Students
1,590
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

University Preparatory Academy Charter

charter schoolhighGrade 7-12
2315 Canoas Garden Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
N/A
Rating
Students
727
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Escuela Popular/Center For Training And Careers Family Lrng

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
149 North White Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
N/A
Rating
Students
658
Student-Teacher
28:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Leigh High

publichighGrade 9-12
5210 Leigh Ave., San Jose, CA 95124
N/A
Rating
Students
1,884
Student-Teacher
24:1
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.