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41717 Palm Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539-4799
Summary
Mission San Jose High is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 98th percentile among comparable California schools.
85.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
83.0% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 85.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 83.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 62/1,596 (96th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 13/1,596 (99th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,794 |
| Low-Income Students | 325 (18.1%) |
| English Learners | 79 (4.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 8.5 points from last year and fell 5.7 points over the full period. Math fell 5.8 points from last year and fell 2.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
85.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 4% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
23.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 86.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 43% to 86%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
83.0% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.8-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
33.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 82.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Mission San Jose High compare within the district?
Mission San Jose High is No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 5 9–12 schools in Fremont Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Mission San Jose High rank in California?
Mission San Jose High ranks No. 62 of 1,596 in reading and No. 13 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Mission San Jose High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math among 5 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 71.2% meet the reading standard and 67.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Mission San Jose High compare with other schools in Fremont?
Mission San Jose High is No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 5 9–12 schools in Fremont with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FremontHow does Mission San Jose High compare with other schools in Alameda County?
Mission San Jose High is No. 6 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 45 9–12 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mission San Jose HighThis school | 83.0% | 85.3% |
| American High | 77.4% | 88.6% |
| Irvington High | 75.1% | 86.0% |
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