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Best Schools in San Jose, California
Compare 232 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
232
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
126,311
Total Students
Across San Jose
21:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
232 schools found
Reed Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1524 Jacob Ave., San Jose, CA 95118
0
Rating
Students
356
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Muwekma Ohlone Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
850 North Second St., San Jose, CA 95112
0
Rating
Students
587
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Jose High
publichighGrade 9-12
275 North 24Th St., San Jose, CA 95116
0
Rating
Students
874
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Simonds Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6515 Grapevine Way, San Jose, CA 95120
0
Rating
Students
480
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Washington Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
100 Oak St., San Jose, CA 95110
0
Rating
Students
329
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Terrell Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3925 Pearl Ave., San Jose, CA 95136
0
Rating
Students
255
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Merritt Trace Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
651 Dana Ave., San Jose, CA 95126
0
Rating
Students
829
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet
publicelementaryK-5
1290 Kimberly Dr., San Jose, CA 95118
0
Rating
Students
622
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Liberty Alternative
publichighGrade 6-12
4849 Pearl Ave., San Jose, CA 95136
0
Rating
Students
274
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Willow Glen High
publichighGrade 9-12
2001 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
0
Rating
Students
1,543
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Willow Glen Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1425 Lincoln Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
0
Rating
Students
660
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Canoas Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
880 Wren Dr., San Jose, CA 95125
0
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1610 Bird Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
0
Rating
Students
309
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Santa Clara County Community
publichighGrade 6-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc213, San Jose, CA 95131
0
Rating
Students
107
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lietz Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5300 Carter Ave., San Jose, CA 95118
0
Rating
Students
501
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Union Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2130 Los Gatos-Almaden Rd., San Jose, CA 95124
0
Rating
Students
1,068
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Opportunity Youth Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95131
0
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
33:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Oster Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1855 Lencar Way, San Jose, CA 95124
0
Rating
Students
627
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Santa Clara County Court
publichighGrade 6-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc213, San Jose, CA 95131
0
Rating
Students
44
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Santa Clara County Special Education
publichighK-12
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc273, San Jose, CA 95131
0
Rating
Students
771
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in San Jose
San Jose, California is home to 232 schools serving over 126,311 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)3
Moderate (15-20:1)7
Large (>20:1)10
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 1,543 students at Willow Glen High
- Best ratio: 4:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in San Jose, California?
There are 232 schools in San Jose, serving 126,311 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in San Jose?
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What is the average student-teacher ratio in San Jose?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in San Jose is 21:1.