Santa Clara High School
3000 Benton St., Santa Clara, CA, 95051-3736 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Santa Clara High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Santa Clara County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1891 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 72 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 559 students
Grade 10 - 506 students
Grade 11 - 408 students
Grade 12 - 418 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:26 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 3%
% Asian 26% 8%
% Hispanic 26% 39%
% Black 6% 9%
% White 39% 36%
% Unknown 2 % 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 27% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 3% 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Santa Clara Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 24 7
Number of Students Managed 14,129 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $138,058,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $156,197,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $9,771 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $11,055 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
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School Notes:
  • Santa Clara High School
    Address3000 Benton St.
    Santa Clara, CA 95051
    Founded1872
    School typePublic
    PrincipalDave Grissom
    Enrollment1788 (2006-2007)
    FacultyApprox. 101
    Campus surroundingsSuburban
    MascotBruins
    School ColorsNoble Blue and Gold
    Santa Clara High School is a comprehensive, co-educational, public high school located in Santa Clara, California, United States. It is one of four high schools in the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD).
  • Famous Alumni
  • Mark Spitz - 2nd in All Time total Golds in any Olympic- Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
  • Margaret Jenkins - A Pioneer in Women's Sports/World Class Track and Field/Olympic Competitor
  • Nino Bongiovanni - Major League Baseball Outfielder
  • Donna De Varona - Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
  • Claudia Kolb - Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
  • Mike Garzoni - NFL Football Guard
  • Don Schollander - Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
  • George Haines - USA, Olympic and UCLA Swimming Coach
  • Joe Bottom - Olympic Silver Medalist; two-time world record holder; Swimming Hall of Famer
  • External links
  • Official site of school
  • Who’s Who in Santa Clara Unified? - List of notable alumni from the school district
  • California School Recognition Program
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (95051)
School Zip (95051)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 52,972 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 52% 32%
Population Average Age 35 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $73,147 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (95051)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 52% / 48% 58% / 42%
School Map:
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4. Foundry County Community Day School - 24 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
5. Cupertino High School - 1591 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, Zip 95051 
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