Buchser Middle
Santa Clara, CA · Santa Clara Unified · Grades 6-8
393rd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 70%▲ Improving
Buchser Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Buchser Middle 393rd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2015 to 70th in 2025 — improving.
Buchser Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 683 students tested
Buchser Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 691 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38.4% | 48.8% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| White | 26.2% | 22.3% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 24.0% | 17.1% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.5% | 8.5% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 4.5% | 2.5% | ▼ 2.0 pts |
Homes near Buchser Middle
Typical home value $1.64M in zip 95050 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Buchser Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Herbert Hoover MiddleSan Jose Unified · 1.5 mi away839th of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 24% - 8Juan Cabrillo MiddleSanta Clara Unified · 1.8 mi away329th of 1,294
ELA 58% · Math 48% - 2Monroe MiddleCampbell Union · 2.4 mi away · charter1,119th of 1,294
ELA 24% · Math 16% - 2Muwekma Ohlone MiddleSan Jose Unified · 2.4 mi away1,107th of 1,294
ELA 26% · Math 15% - 9Marian A. Peterson MiddleSanta Clara Unified · 3.6 mi away207th of 1,294
ELA 67% · Math 59% - 5Sunrise MiddleSanta Clara County Office of Education · 4 mi away · charter671st of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 36% - 2ACE Inspire AcademySan Jose Unified · 4 mi away · charter1,161st of 1,294
ELA 18% · Math 20% - 8Moreland MiddleMoreland · 4.3 mi away319th of 1,294
ELA 60% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Buchser Middle in?
Buchser Middle is part of the Santa Clara Unified district in Santa Clara, California.
Is Buchser Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Buchser Middle 393rd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Buchser Middle?
Hispanic 49%, White 22%, Asian 17%, Two or more races 9% (691 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Buchser Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95050 is $1.64M 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.