For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 874 students in 95116, CA.
The top-ranked public high school in 95116, CA is San Jose High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 95116 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 95116, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 95116 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Jose High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95116, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Jose High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 North 24th St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 535-6320
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 535-6320
Gr: 9-12 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 95116, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 95116, CA include San Jose High School.
How many public high schools are located in 95116?
1 public high schools are located in 95116.
What is the racial composition of students in 95116?
95116 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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