Santa Clara High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Santa Clara Unified

3000 Benton St., Santa Clara, CA 95051 Map

Math (met standard)
44%
+12 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
70%
+13 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
54%
+16 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
24%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,663
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.0
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 44% state 32% · 2025-26 70% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 44% state 32% · 2025-26 70% state 57% · 2025-26 54% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 44% state 32% 70% state 57% 54% state 39%
2024-25 47% state 31% 68% state 57% 50% state 31%
2023-24 45% state 28% 73% state 56% 47% state 27%
2022-23 46% state 27% 75% state 55% 41% state 27%
2021-22 41% state 27% 69% state 55% 44% state 27%
2020-21 53% state 34% 66% state 59% —
2018-19 41% state 32% 70% state 57% 28% state 27%
2017-18 34% state 31% 60% state 56% —
2016-17 43% state 32% 73% state 60% —
2015-16 43% state 32% 73% state 59% —
2014-15 32% state 30% 43% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
96%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
58%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
85%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades 6–12 Alternative · Santa Clara Unified
0.6 mi
9%
0%
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New Valley Continuation High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Santa Clara Unified
1.0 mi
0%
−32 vs state
12%
−46 vs state
10%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 7% in 2025-26 44% 151 Hispanic 82%
Adrian Wilcox High
Grades 9–12 · Santa Clara Unified
1.4 mi
48%
+16 vs state
75%
+17 vs state
59%
+23 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 26% 1,614 Hispanic 40%
Wilson Alternative
Grades K–12 Alternative · Santa Clara Unified
1.5 mi
10%
−22 vs state
27%
−30 vs state
27%
20% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 42% 131 Hispanic 52%
Cupertino High
Grades 9–12 · Fremont Union High
2.3 mi
82%
+50 vs state
85%
+28 vs state
82%
+43 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 82% in 2022-23 → 83% in 2025-26 10% 1,800 Asian 71%
Boynton High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Campbell Union High
2.6 mi
3%
−29 vs state
17%
−40 vs state
8%
−31 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26 67% 163 Hispanic 85%
Fremont High
Grades 9–12 · Fremont Union High
2.8 mi
42%
+10 vs state
58%
+1 vs state
42%
+4 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 24% 2,060 Hispanic 44%
Mission Early College High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Santa Clara Unified
3.1 mi
76%
+44 vs state
90%
+32 vs state
69%
+31 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2025-26 31% 183 Asian 34%
Lynbrook High
Grades 9–12 · Fremont Union High
3.3 mi
89%
+57 vs state
94%
+36 vs state
87%
+48 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 90% in 2022-23 → 90% in 2025-26 7% 1,702 Asian 82%
Abraham Lincoln High
Grades 9–12 · San Jose Unified
3.5 mi
18%
−14 vs state
49%
−9 vs state
29%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 56% 1,590 Hispanic 76%