Willow Glen High School - San Jose, California/CA

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Willow Glen High School

2001 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA, 95125-3502 -

tel: (408)535-6330
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Definition of Terms

Willow Glen High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Santa Clara County, CA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1305 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

61 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 358 students

Grade 10 - 350 students

Grade 11 - 345 students

Grade 12 - 252 students

This School

(CA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:21

1:20

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CA) School Average

% American Indian	2%	n/a
% Asian	10%	11%
% Hispanic	56%	50%
% Black	2%	7%
% White	29%	28%
% Unknown	1 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

31%

44%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

16%

(CA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

San Jose Unified School District

This School's Agency

(CA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	52	4
Number of Students Managed	34,036 students	1,760 students
District Total Revenue	$309,386,000	$14,612,000
District Expenditure	$367,084,000	$15,326,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,090	$7,880
District Expenditure / Student	$10,785	$7,807
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Willow Glen High School is a public high school in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, California, within the San Jose Unified School District. The school was placed 731st in Newsweek's List of the 1,000 Top U.S. Schools (2005). The Rams are the athletic mascot of the school, and the homecoming parade is traditionally down the main street, Lincoln Ave., of the Willow Glen district of San Jose. The school is adjacent to Willow Glen Middle School, from which most students arrive after graduating. The school teaches students from grades 9-12. In the class entering in 1982, and earlier, the school covered grades 10-12.
Notable alumni: Eric Kretz, drummer for Stone Temple Pilots.
Jeff Foskett, of The Beach Boys.
Scott Wedge, inventor, co-founder of E-mu Systems.
Patricia Perrone, artist.
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About This Zip Code (95125)

School Zip (95125)

(CA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

46,184 people

33,115,272 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

49%

32%

Population Average Age

38 years old

32 years old

Average Household size

2.4 persons

2.9 persons

Median Household Income

$68,613

$48,909

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.3 rooms

4.8 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

49 years old

39 years old

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Zipcode (95125)

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% Owning / % Renting

67% / 33%

58% / 42%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Willow Glen Plus Continuation School - 37 students - view location
2. Crossroads Community Day - 26 students - view location
3. Downtown College Prep - 360 students - view location
4. Foundry County Community Day School - 24 students - view location
5. Lincoln (abraham) High School - 1732 students - view location
View all schools in: San Jose Town, Santa Clara County, Zip 95125

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