Best High Schools in 95054, CA

High schools
4
Students
4,076
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
64%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 95054, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mission Early College High

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students

2. Santa Clara High

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1849 Students

3. Adrian Wilcox High

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1859 Students

4. Kathleen Macdonald High

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students

Best Middle Schools in 95054, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,909
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 95054, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Juan Cabrillo Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students

2. Buchser Middle

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 715 Students

3. Dolores Huerta Middle

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 95054, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,055
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 95054, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Don Callejon

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 581 Students

2. George Mayne Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 300 Students

3. Kathryn Hughes Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 270 Students

4. Bracher Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 236 Students

5. Montague Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 272 Students

6. Scott Lane Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Clara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 396 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 95054, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

95054, CA has a total population of 25,024 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 95054, CA

8,477

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

66%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 95054, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.07 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95054, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95054, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,615 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

92 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 95054, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 95054, CA

How many schools are in 95054, CA?

95054, CA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,477 students in total.

How do schools in 95054 perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in 95054 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 95054 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95054?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near 95054, CA

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95134, CA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95002, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94089, CA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95050, CA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95053, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
94085, CA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
95051, CA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95131, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
95035, CA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94086, CA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations