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Willow Glen High School

2001 Cottle Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,656 students in grades 9-12, Willow Glen High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,656 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 97% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • 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

Willow Glen 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
Willow Glen High School's student population of 1,656 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,656 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Willow Glen High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willow Glen High School is 0.63, 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)
#3394 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Willow Glen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willow Glen 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.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willow Glen 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.
30%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Willow Glen 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 Willow Glen High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
7%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Willow Glen High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
52%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Willow Glen High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Willow Glen High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
31%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Willow Glen 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 Willow Glen 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
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Willow Glen 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 Willow Glen High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Willow Glen High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Willow Glen High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willow Glen 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
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Willow Glen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 Willow Glen High School's ranking?
Willow Glen High School is ranked #3394 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Willow Glen High School often compared to?
Willow Glen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Branham High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Willow Glen High School?
The graduation rate of Willow Glen High School is 97%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Willow Glen High School?
1,656 students attend Willow Glen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Willow Glen High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willow Glen High School?
Willow Glen High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Willow Glen High School offer ?
Willow Glen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Willow Glen High School part of?
Willow Glen High School is part of San Jose Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Willow Glen High School located?
Willow Glen High School is located in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Willow Glen.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,656 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 97% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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