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San Jose Conservation Corps Charter

High School · San Jose Conservation Corps Charter District

1560 Berger Dr., San Jose, CA 95112

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 222 schools in San Jose. Learn more

Enrollment

176

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

6.3

Grades

12th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Jose

#110 of 223

public schools

California high schools

#1,000 of 1,892

About San Jose Conservation Corps Charter

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is a charter high school located in San Jose, California. Serving 176 students across grades 12, the school has an engaging student-teacher ratio of 22:1 with 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is 3.8 out of 10, placing it in the 24th percentile among California schools.

While test score data isn't available to provide a detailed academic assessment, the school focuses on providing unique educational experiences through its charter model. San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is situated in a bustling urban area within San Jose, offering students opportunities to engage with their community and participate in local environmental initiatives. The setting provides a rich context for hands-on learning and real-world applications of classroom knowledge.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 176 students, San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.1Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 222 schools in San Jose
College Readiness6.5Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,985

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How San Jose Conservation Corps Charter Compares

See how San Jose Conservation Corps Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

1560 Berger Dr., San Jose, CA 95112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Jose Conservation Corps Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Santa Clara County Court (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Jose High (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Santa Clara County Community (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 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
Challenger School - Berryessa San Jose 0.1 mi
Santa Clara County Community San Jose 0.8 mi 6.1
Santa Clara County Court San Jose 0.8 mi 7.9
Santa Clara County Special Education San Jose 0.8 mi 6.1
Opportunity Youth Academy San Jose 0.8 mi 5.1
Orchard Elementary San Jose 1.1 mi 4.3
Walter L. Bachrodt Elementary San Jose 1.1 mi 5.6
Muwekma Ohlone Middle San Jose 1.3 mi 5.3
Grant Elementary San Jose 1.5 mi 4.2
Vinci Park Elementary San Jose 1.4 mi 5.9
Empire Gardens Elementary San Jose 1.7 mi 3.5
Brooktree Elementary San Jose 2.0 mi 6.2
ACE Inspire Academy San Jose 1.9 mi 3.5
Rocketship Discovery Prep Redwood City 1.9 mi 6.0
Sunrise Middle San Jose 2.0 mi 5.8
San Jose High San Jose 2.1 mi 7.6
Mabel Mattos Elementary Milpitas 2.3 mi 6.7
ST PATRICK SCHOOL San Jose 2.3 mi 5.3
Horace Mann Elementary San Jose 2.4 mi 4.3
Anne Darling Elementary San Jose 2.1 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,649

Median Home Value

$956,300

Median Rent

$2,095/mo

Population

56,766

College Educated

39.2%

Homeownership

27.9%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

32.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding San Jose Conservation Corps Charter has a median household income of $89,649. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $956,300, with a median rent of $2,095/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alvord High Riverside, CA 6.3
Bayside Community Day Moreno Valley, CA 6.3
Black Diamond High (Continuation) Pittsburg, CA 6.3
Chaparral High Phelan, CA 6.3
Coast Union High Cambria, CA 6.3
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) Glendale, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Jose Conservation Corps Charter

What grades does San Jose Conservation Corps Charter serve?

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter serves students in grades 12th through 12th.

How many students attend San Jose Conservation Corps Charter?

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jose Conservation Corps Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Jose Conservation Corps Charter rank in CA?

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is ranked #4783 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is San Jose Conservation Corps Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is San Jose Conservation Corps Charter a charter school?

Yes, San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is San Jose Conservation Corps Charter a Title I school?

No, San Jose Conservation Corps Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jose Conservation Corps Charter?

73.9% of students at San Jose Conservation Corps Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,210/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Jose). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Jose Conservation Corps Charter District
District Enrollment
176
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,457
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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