# Foothill High

Foothill High is badly underperforming. Reading and math results average to the 6th percentile among comparable California schools. Only 0.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down. 0.0% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/foothill-high-san-jose |
| District | [East Side Union High](https://caschooltrends.com/districts/east-side-union-high) |
| Address | 230 Pala Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95127-1862 |
| City | [San Jose](https://caschooltrends.com/cities/san-jose) |
| Grade span | 11-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Student Enrollment | 268 |
| Current Reading Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,566/1,596 (2nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,442/1,596 (10th percentile) |
| Student / teacher ratio | 16:1 |
| Per-student spending | $19,010 |
| Low-Income Students | 223 (83.2%) |
| English Learners | 97 (36.2%) |

Based on California’s CALPADS student-group data (2025).

## Quick Links

| Label | URL |
| --- | --- |
| School Website | [School Website](https://www.google.com/search?q=Foothill%20High%20San%20Jose%20school%20website) |
| Great Schools | [Great Schools](https://www.greatschools.org/search/search.page?state=CA&q=Foothill%20High%20San%20Jose) |
| Niche | [Niche](https://www.niche.com/k12/foothill-high-school-san-jose-ca/) |
| Ed-Data | [Ed-Data](https://www.ed-data.org/school/santa-clara/east-side-union-high/foothill-high) |
| CAASPP | [CAASPP](https://caaspp-elpac.ets.org/caaspp/DashViewReportSB?ps=true&lstTestYear=2026&lstTestType=B&lstCounty=43&lstDistrict=69427-000&lstSchool=4332318&lstGroup=1&lstSubGroup=1&lstSchoolType=A&lstGrade=13&lstFocus=a) |

## 2-Year Trends

| Subject | From year | To year | 2-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reading | 2024 | 2026 | -12.2% |
| Math | 2024 | 2026 | 0.0% |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 12.2% | 49 |
| 2025 | 4.3% | 69 |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 64 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 50 |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 70 |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 65 |

## Performance details

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

### Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 9.5% | N/A |
| 2025 | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2024 | 2026 | -9.5% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2024 | 2026 | 0.0% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 18.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 3.7% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 0.0% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | 2024 | 2026 | -5.3% |
| English Native | 2024 | 2026 | -18.8% |

### Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 0.0% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | 2024 | 2026 | 0.0% |
| English Native | 2024 | 2026 | 0.0% |

### Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 61 |

### Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 62 |

### Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 64 | 90.6% | 9.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |

### Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 65 | 96.9% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |