San Jose Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 42 public schools serving 25,351 students in San Jose Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in San Jose Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
San Jose Unified School District, which is ranked #566 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
37 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3,981 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
16%
12%
# Hispanic Students
13,501 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
55%
# Black Students
592 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
5,433 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
22%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
56 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,746 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
2,222
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,765
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,671
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,789
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,837
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,884
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,811
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,811
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,872
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,066
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,101
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,199
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,323
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,145 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,452 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to San Jose Unified School District?
San Jose Unified School District manages 42 public schools serving 25,351 students.
What is the rank of San Jose Unified School District?
San Jose Unified School District is ranked #566 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in San Jose Unified School District?
53% of San Jose Unified School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of San Jose Unified School District?
San Jose Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is San Jose Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,452 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 42 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 25,351 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
