Excellent
#674 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Evergreen Valley High
High School · East Side Union High
3300 Quimby Rd., San Jose, CA 95148
Enrollment
2,749
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,749
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#674 of 9,539
In San Jose
#18 of 223
public schools
In district
#1 of 16
East Side Union High
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Evergreen Valley High
Evergreen Valley High is a public high school in San Jose, CA, part of East Side Union High. Evergreen Valley High serves approximately 2,749 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #674 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Valley High show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Evergreen Valley High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Evergreen Valley High is a large school: 2,749 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Evergreen Valley High runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen Valley High — Students at Evergreen Valley High score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Evergreen Valley High Compares
See how Evergreen Valley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3300 Quimby Rd., San Jose, CA 95148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Valley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Quimby Oak Middle (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chaboya Middle (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Evergreen Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOFOS PREPARATORY ACADEMY San Jose | 0.4 mi | — |
| Quimby Oak Middle San Jose | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Millbrook Elementary San Jose | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Carolyn A. Clark Elementary San Jose | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Norwood Creek Elementary San Jose | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary San Jose | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary San Jose | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Tom Matsumoto Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Cadwallader Elementary San Jose | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Rising Star Sped Academy- Polaris Branch San Jose | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kinship Academy San Jose | 1.3 mi | — |
| East Valley Christian School San Jose | 1.1 mi | — |
| EAST VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Holly Oak Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Chaboya Middle San Jose | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| James Franklin Smith Elementary San Jose | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| John J. Montgomery Elementary San Jose | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Ida Jew Academies San Jose | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Valle Vista Elementary San Jose | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| August Boeger Middle San Jose | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,729
Median Home Value
$1,211,400
Median Rent
$3,217/mo
Population
45,392
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fountain Valley High Fountain Valley, CA | 8.6 |
| La Canada High La Canada, CA | 8.6 |
| Menlo-Atherton High Atherton, CA | 8.6 |
| Mission Vista High Vista, CA | 8.6 |
| Redlands Senior High Redlands, CA | 8.6 |
| San Juan Hills High San Juan Capistrano, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Valley High
What grades does Evergreen Valley High serve?
Evergreen Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Evergreen Valley High?
Evergreen Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 2,749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Valley High is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Valley High rank in CA?
Evergreen Valley High ranks #674 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Evergreen Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Evergreen Valley High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Valley High has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Evergreen Valley High a charter school?
No, Evergreen Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Valley High a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Valley High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Valley High?
20.1% of students at Evergreen Valley High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (408) 347-7000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
East Side Union High- District Enrollment
- 20,471
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,654
- District Rank
- #1 of 16
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