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San Jose Unified School District

855 Lenzen Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126-2736
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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 8 public middle schools serving 5,994 students in San Jose Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Jose Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
42 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
25,351 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
1,137 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#572 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of San Jose Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Jose Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Jose Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of San Jose Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of San Jose Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.65
0.65
# American Indian Students
37 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3,981 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
16%
11%
# Hispanic Students
13,501 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
592 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
5,433 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
22%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
56 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,746 Students
101,982 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
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,765
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,671
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,789
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,837
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,884
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,811
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,811
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,872
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,066
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,101
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,199
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,323
49,817
# 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.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$511 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of San Jose Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$417 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of San Jose Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,145
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in San Jose Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,452
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in San Jose Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Jose Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bret Harte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7050 Bret Harte Dr.
San Jose, CA 95120
(408) 535-6270
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Castillero Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6384 Leyland Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95120
(408) 535-6385
Grades: 6-8
| 881 students
Rank: #33.
River Glen
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1088 Brd.way
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6240
Grades: K-8
| 439 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Glen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2105 Cottle Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 535-6277
Grades: 6-8
| 1,155 students
Rank: #55.
John Muir Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1260 Branham Ln.
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 535-6281
Grades: 6-8
| 787 students
Rank: #66.
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1635 Park Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 535-6274
Grades: 6-8
| 971 students
Rank: #77.
Liberty (Alternative)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4849 Pearl Ave.
San Jose, CA 95136
(408) 535-6539
Grades: 3-12
| 217 students
Rank: #88.
Muwekma Ohlone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
850 N. Second St.
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 535-6267
Grades: 6-8
| 630 students

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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%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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