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#6148 of 9,539 schools in CA
Santa Clara County Community
High School · Santa Clara County Office of Education · San Jose, CA
A Santa Clara County Office of Education high school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1290 Ridder Park Dr. MC213, San Jose, CA 95131
- Math 0% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 7% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 34.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Santa Clara County Community score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 4% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Santa Clara County Community sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Jose map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 76Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,210/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Jose), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$170,128
Median home value
$1,134,200
Median rent
$3,182/mo
College educated
57%
Homeownership
63.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95131; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunity Youth AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 376 | Compare → |
| Santa Clara County CourtEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Santa Clara County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 850 | Compare → |
| San Jose Conservation Corps CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | 12 | 0.8 mi | 176 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Santa Clara County Office of Education
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $174,947NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Santa Clara County Community is listed in Santa Clara County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Santa Clara County Community
Santa Clara County Community is a public high school in San Jose, CA, part of Santa Clara County Office of Education, serving approximately 106 students in grades 6th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,148 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Santa Clara County Community
What grades does Santa Clara County Community serve?
Santa Clara County Community serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Santa Clara County Community?
Santa Clara County Community has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Clara County Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Clara County Community is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Santa Clara County Community rank in CA?
Santa Clara County Community ranks #6,148 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Santa Clara County Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Santa Clara County Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Santa Clara County Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Clara County Community has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Santa Clara County Community a charter school?
No, Santa Clara County Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Santa Clara County Community a Title I school?
No, Santa Clara County Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Clara County Community?
60.4% of students at Santa Clara County Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 453-6968
- 4-Year Graduation
- 34.5%
- Area population (ZIP 95131)
- 30,745
- Area average commute
- 28.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95131; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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