Excellent
#48 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Lynbrook High
High School · Fremont Union High
1280 Johnson Ave., San Jose, CA 95129
Enrollment
1,720
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
9.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,720
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
9.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#48 of 9,539
In San Jose
#4 of 223
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Fremont Union High
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Lynbrook High
Lynbrook High is a public high school in San Jose, CA, part of Fremont Union High. Lynbrook High serves approximately 1,720 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynbrook High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #48 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lynbrook High show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Lynbrook High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Lynbrook High runs 23.2:1 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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Lynbrook High — Students at Lynbrook High score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.6%
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 Lynbrook High Compares
See how Lynbrook 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
1280 Johnson Ave., San Jose, CA 95129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynbrook High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Prospect High (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Saratoga), a more accessible option. Additionally, ARCHBISHOP MITTY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Murdock-Portal Elementary San Jose | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary San Jose | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Joaquin Miller Middle San Jose | 0.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Prospect High Saratoga | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Christa McAuliffe Saratoga | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Warren E. Hyde Middle Cupertino | 0.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Country Lane Elementary San Jose | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Mandarin Academy Cupertino | 0.9 mi | — |
| D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| John Muir Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Archbishop Mitty High San Jose | 1.1 mi | — |
| Trust Primary School San Jose | 1.0 mi | — |
| Manuel De Vargas Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Action Day Schools El Quito Saratoga | 1.2 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP MITTY HIGH SCHOOL San Jose | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Easterbrook Discovery San Jose | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| PRIMARY PLUS EL QUITO SCHOOL Saratoga | 1.3 mi | — |
| TRUST MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Jose | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| SANIKU GAKUIN SANTA CLARA JAPANESE SCHOOL San Jose | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Queen of Apostles School San Jose | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,662
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,746/mo
Population
40,896
College Educated
71%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cupertino High Cupertino, CA | 9.3 |
| Mountain View High Mountain View, CA | 9.3 |
| Saratoga High Saratoga, CA | 9.3 |
| Carlmont High Belmont, CA | 9.2 |
| Henry M. Gunn High Palo Alto, CA | 9.2 |
| Albany High Albany, CA | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynbrook High
What grades does Lynbrook High serve?
Lynbrook High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lynbrook High?
Lynbrook High has an enrollment of approximately 1,720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynbrook High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynbrook High is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynbrook High rank in CA?
Lynbrook High ranks #48 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lynbrook High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynbrook High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Lynbrook High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynbrook High has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lynbrook High a charter school?
No, Lynbrook High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynbrook High a Title I school?
No, Lynbrook High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lynbrook High?
5.6% of students at Lynbrook 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
- 1,720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (408) 366-7700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Union High- District Enrollment
- 9,646
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,080
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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