Sylvandale Middle
San Jose, CA · Franklin-McKinley Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · City, large
877th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 32%▼ Declining
653 Sylvandale Ave., San Jose, CA 95111
(408) 363-5700NCES ID 061437001653Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sylvandale Middle 877th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 53th in 2015 to 32th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 324 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 328 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.5% | 65.2% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 29.6% | 30.5% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 1.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.07M in zip 95111 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Sylvandale Middle
- #153KIPP Heritage AcademyFranklin-McKinley Elementary · 0.4 mi away · charter153rd of 1,294
ELA 78% ▲45 · Math 57% ▲34Compare - #1084Davis (Caroline) IntermediateOak Grove Elementary · 1.7 mi away1,084th of 1,294
ELA 25% ▼8 · Math 18% ▼5Compare - #585George V. LeyVa IntermediateEvergreen Elementary · 2 mi away585th of 1,294
ELA 44% ▲11 · Math 34% ▲11Compare - #89College Connection AcademyFranklin-McKinley Elementary · 2.5 mi away89th of 1,294
ELA 82% ▲49 · Math 66% ▲43Compare - #1236Bridges AcademyFranklin-McKinley Elementary · 2.8 mi away1,236th of 1,294
ELA 20% ▼13 · Math 9% ▼14Compare - #983ACE Esperanza MiddleFranklin-McKinley Elementary · 3 mi away · charter983rd of 1,294
ELA 32% ▼1 · Math 18% ▼5Compare - #201Quimby Oak MiddleEvergreen Elementary · 3.3 mi away201st of 1,294
ELA 69% ▲36 · Math 58% ▲35Compare - #164Herman (Leonard) IntermediateOak Grove Elementary · 3.4 mi away164th of 1,294
ELA 74% ▲41 · Math 59% ▲36Compare
What school district is Sylvandale Middle in?
Sylvandale Middle is part of the Franklin-McKinley Elementary district in San Jose, California.
Is Sylvandale Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sylvandale Middle 877th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sylvandale Middle?
Hispanic 65%, Asian 31%, Two or more races 2%, White 1% (328 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sylvandale Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95111 is $1.07M 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.