📍 275 N. 24th St., San Jose, Santa Clara County, 95116
San Jose High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in San Jose, Santa Clara County. The school has 934 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeannette Harding. It is part of the San Jose Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
San Jose High enrolls 934 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% Asian and 3.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 796 | 85% |
| Asian | 70 | 7.5% |
| White | 36 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
631 of the school's 934 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
San Jose High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
San Jose High is one of 42 schools in San Jose Unified, based in San Jose, California. The district serves 24,453 students district-wide and employs 1,135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 934 students, San Jose High is larger than the district average of about 582 students per school.