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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
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)12 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 14:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
William C. Overfelt High
publichighGrade 9-12
1835 Cunningham Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
0
Rating
Students
1,363
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Oak Grove High
publichighGrade 9-12
285 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
0
Rating
Students
1,374
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mt. Pleasant High
publichighGrade 9-12
1750 South White Rd., San Jose, CA 95127
0
Rating
Students
998
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Piedmont Hills High
publichighGrade 9-12
1377 Piedmont Rd., San Jose, CA 95132
0
Rating
Students
1,918
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Santa Teresa High
publichighGrade 9-12
6150 Snell Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
0
Rating
Students
2,134
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Silver Creek High
publichighGrade 9-12
3434 Silver Creek Rd., San Jose, CA 95121
0
Rating
Students
2,139
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Apollo High
publichighGrade 11-12
1835 Cunningham Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
0
Rating
Students
141
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Phoenix High
publichighGrade 11-12
6150 Snell Rd., San Jose, CA 95123
0
Rating
Students
70
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Yerba Buena High
publichighGrade 9-12
1855 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
0
Rating
Students
1,612
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pegasus High
publichighGrade 11-12
1776 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95133
0
Rating
Students
128
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Evergreen Valley High
publichighGrade 9-12
3300 Quimby Rd., San Jose, CA 95148
0
Rating
Students
2,703
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Calero High
publichighGrade 10-12
420 Calero Ave., San Jose, CA 95123
0
Rating
Students
173
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cadwallader Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
3799 Cadwallader Ave., San Jose, CA 95121
0
Rating
Students
374
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cedar Grove Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
2702 Sugar Plum Dr., San Jose, CA 95148
0
Rating
Students
493
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
John J. Montgomery Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
2010 Daniel Maloney Dr., San Jose, CA 95121
0
Rating
Students
504
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Evergreen Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
3010 Fowler Rd., San Jose, CA 95135
0
Rating
Students
528
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Holly Oak Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
2995 Rossmore Way, San Jose, CA 95148
0
Rating
Students
445
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
George V. Leyva Intermediate
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
1865 Monrovia Dr., San Jose, CA 95122
0
Rating
Students
486
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Silver Oak Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
5000 Farnsworth Dr., San Jose, CA 95138
0
Rating
Students
469
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Katherine R. Smith Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
2025 Clarice Dr., San Jose, CA 95122
0
Rating
Students
373
Student-Teacher
20:1
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.
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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?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in San Jose include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary 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.