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Santa Clara County Office of Education

Summary

Santa Clara County Office of Education is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 4th percentile among California school districts.

Only 13.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.

Math is weaker: 7.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.

Proficiency Stats

Current Reading Proficiency	13.0%
Current Math Proficiency	7.2%
District Reading Rank	947 / 977 (3rd percentile)
District Math Rank	934 / 977 (4th percentile)

Other Stats

Student / Teacher Ratio	19:1
Spend per Student	N/A
Schools in District	22
Student Enrollment	10,197
Low-Income Students	482 (51.6%)
English Learners	290 (31.0%)

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Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and rose 2.1 points over the full period. Math rose 2.2 points from last year and rose 6.6 points over the full period.

Reading +2.1 percentage points Trend up

•Math +6.6 percentage points Trend up

Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

name	elected	up for re-election
Victoria Chon Board President [email protected]	N/A	N/A
Jessica Speiser Board Vice President [email protected]	2024	2028
Don Rocha Board Member [email protected]	2024	2028
Lari Board Member [email protected]	2022	2026This year!
Maimona Afzal Berta Board Member [email protected]	2022	2026This year!

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 13.4 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income

Non-Low-Income

Low-Income -0.2 percentage points Trend down

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Non-Low-Income +13.3 percentage points Trend up

English Learners vs English Native

4.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 20.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners

English Native

English Learners +0.2 percentage points Trend up

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English Native +9.5 percentage points Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 0.6 points in math. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income

Non-Low-Income

Low-Income +6.3 percentage points Trend up

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Non-Low-Income +7.7 percentage points Trend up

English Learners vs English Native

2.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 8.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners

English Native

English Learners +2.0 percentage points Trend up

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English Native +8.2 percentage points Trend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools


ACE Empower Academy 625 South Sunset Avenue, San Jose, 95116-3423 School Detail	19.6% — ACE Empower Academy	+8.7% — ACE Empower Academy	10.8% — ACE Empower Academy	+1.3% — ACE Empower Academy
Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory 1598 Lucretia Avenue, San Jose, 95122-3817 School Detail	64.5% — Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory	+3.1% — Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory	54.3% — Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory	+1.6% — Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory
Alpha: Jose Hernandez 1601 Cunningham Avenue, San Jose, 95122-2314 School Detail	16.2% — Alpha: Jose Hernandez	+3.6% — Alpha: Jose Hernandez	11.7% — Alpha: Jose Hernandez	+3.8% — Alpha: Jose Hernandez
Bullis Charter 102 West Portola Avenue, Los Altos, 94022-1210 School Detail	92.4% — Bullis Charter	+0.9% — Bullis Charter	92.3% — Bullis Charter	-0.8% — Bullis Charter
Discovery Charter 4021 Teale Avenue, San Jose, 95117-3433 School Detail	63.9% — Discovery Charter	-2.9% — Discovery Charter	64.1% — Discovery Charter	-1.0% — Discovery Charter
Discovery Charter II 762 Sunset Glen Drive, San Jose, 95123-4543 School Detail	48.8% — Discovery Charter II	-4.1% — Discovery Charter II	51.6% — Discovery Charter II	+1.9% — Discovery Charter II
Opportunity Youth Academy 1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, 95131-2304 School Detail	12.8% — Opportunity Youth Academy	-1.9% — Opportunity Youth Academy	7.8% — Opportunity Youth Academy	+6.8% — Opportunity Youth Academy
Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds 2960 Story Road, San Jose, 95116-3925 School Detail	39.2% — Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds	-7.3% — Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds	41.5% — Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds	-8.5% — Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds
Rocketship Alma Academy 198 West Alma Avenue, San Jose, 95110-3631 School Detail	35.2% — Rocketship Alma Academy	-2.0% — Rocketship Alma Academy	44.2% — Rocketship Alma Academy	+6.0% — Rocketship Alma Academy
Rocketship Discovery Prep 370 Wooster Street, San Jose, 95116-1095 School Detail	53.5% — Rocketship Discovery Prep	+12.3% — Rocketship Discovery Prep	58.0% — Rocketship Discovery Prep	+18.4% — Rocketship Discovery Prep
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep 70 South Jackson Avenue, San Jose, 95116-2506 School Detail	41.9% — Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep	-1.9% — Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep	42.7% — Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep	+2.4% — Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep
Rocketship Los Suenos Academy 331 South 34th Street, San Jose, 95116-2905 School Detail	42.5% — Rocketship Los Suenos Academy	+7.5% — Rocketship Los Suenos Academy	55.0% — Rocketship Los Suenos Academy	+12.0% — Rocketship Los Suenos Academy
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary 788 Locust Street, San Jose, 95110-2954 School Detail	43.5% — Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary	-0.5% — Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary	48.9% — Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary	+7.1% — Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary
Rocketship Rising Stars 3173 Senter Road, San Jose, 95111-1332 School Detail	68.2% — Rocketship Rising Stars	+8.8% — Rocketship Rising Stars	72.9% — Rocketship Rising Stars	+9.1% — Rocketship Rising Stars
Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy 2249 Dobern Avenue, San Jose, 95116-3405 School Detail	24.7% — Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy	-6.3% — Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy	44.9% — Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy	+16.8% — Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy
Santa Clara County Community 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC213, San Jose, 95131-2304 School Detail	25.0% — Santa Clara County Community	+17.9% — Santa Clara County Community	10.0% — Santa Clara County Community	+10.0% — Santa Clara County Community
Santa Clara County Special Education 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC273, San Jose, 95131-2304 School Detail	0.0% — Santa Clara County Special Education	-4.5% — Santa Clara County Special Education	4.3% — Santa Clara County Special Education	+4.3% — Santa Clara County Special Education
Summit Public School: Tahoma 285 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose, 95123-2048 School Detail	75.3% — Summit Public School: Tahoma	+0.8% — Summit Public School: Tahoma	53.6% — Summit Public School: Tahoma	+4.6% — Summit Public School: Tahoma
Sunrise Middle 1149 East Julian Street, San Jose, 95116-1005 School Detail	41.3% — Sunrise Middle	+9.3% — Sunrise Middle	44.3% — Sunrise Middle	+16.0% — Sunrise Middle
University Preparatory Academy Charter 2315 Canoas Garden Avenue, San Jose, 95125-2005 School Detail	80.1% — University Preparatory Academy Charter	+2.8% — University Preparatory Academy Charter	65.6% — University Preparatory Academy Charter	+4.9% — University Preparatory Academy Charter
Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi 16505 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, 95037-2894 School Detail	31.5% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi	+2.3% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi	23.2% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi	+3.4% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi
Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleas 14271 Story Road, San Jose, 95127-3823 School Detail	15.8% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleas	+4.1% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleas	11.8% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleas	+3.9% — Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleas

Understanding this district

How does Santa Clara County Office of Education rank in California?

Santa Clara County Office of Education ranks No. 947 of 977 in reading and No. 934 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How much do results vary between Santa Clara County Office of Education’s schools?

Among the 7 schools serving K–5, proficiency ranges from 24.7% to 53.5% in reading and 41.5% to 58.0% in math.

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Are results improving across Santa Clara County Office of Education’s schools?

Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 13 of 22 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 19 of 22.

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