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Silver Creek High School

3434 Silver Creek Rd.
San Jose, CA 95121
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 2,315 students in grades 9-12, Silver Creek High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Silver Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Silver Creek High School's student population of 2,315 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,315 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Silver Creek High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Creek High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1837 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Silver Creek High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Creek High School 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.
37%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Silver Creek High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Silver Creek High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
60%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Silver Creek High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Creek High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Silver Creek High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Creek High School's ranking?
Silver Creek High School is ranked #1837 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Silver Creek High School often compared to?
Silver Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Evergreen Valley High School, Yerba Buena High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Silver Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Silver Creek High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Silver Creek High School?
2,315 students attend Silver Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Silver Creek High School students are Asian, 32% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Creek High School?
Silver Creek High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Silver Creek High School offer ?
Silver Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Silver Creek High School part of?
Silver Creek High School is part of East Side Union High School District.
In what neighborhood is Silver Creek High School located?
Silver Creek High School is located in the Brigadoon neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Brigadoon.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 95% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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