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San Jose High

San Jose, CA · San Jose Unified · Grades 9-12

989th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 35% Declining

907
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
70%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
38.9%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

San Jose High ranking

SchoolRow ranks San Jose High 989th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 35% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2015 to 35th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%35%201520202025no testing 2020–21

San Jose High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 201 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
43%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
16%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
25%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%43%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%16%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

San Jose High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 907 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic86%8%
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Hispanic 86%Asian 8%78%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic78.3%85.8% 7.5 pts
Asian11.0%7.5% 3.5 pts
White6.4%3.4% 3.0 pts
Two or more races1.1%1.5% 0.4 pts
Black1.9%1.1% 0.8 pts

Homes near San Jose High

Typical home value $935K in zip 95116 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$257K$513K$770K$1.03M$955K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near San Jose High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is San Jose High in?

San Jose High is part of the San Jose Unified district in San Jose, California.

Is San Jose High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks San Jose High 989th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 35% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of San Jose High?

Hispanic 86%, Asian 8%, White 3%, Two or more races 2% (907 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near San Jose High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95116 is $935K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.