Serving 1,593 students in grades 9-12, Leland High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,593 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Leland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Leland High School's student population of 1,593 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,593 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Leland High School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leland High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
49%
12%
Hispanic
11%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
30%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Leland High School is ranked #484 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Leland High School often compared to?
Leland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Leigh High School, Los Gatos High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leland High School?
The graduation rate of Leland High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Leland High School?
1,593 students attend Leland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Leland High School students are Asian, 30% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leland High School?
Leland High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Leland High School offer ?
Leland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leland High School part of?
Leland High School is part of San Jose Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Leland High School located?
Leland High School is located in the Almaden neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 7 other public schools located in Almaden.
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