Hill (andrew P.) High School - San Jose, California/CA

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Hill (andrew P.) High School

3200 Senter Rd., San Jose, CA, 95111-1332 -

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Definition of Terms

Hill (andrew P.) High School

School Level

High school

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Santa Clara County, CA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2079 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

95 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 546 students

Grade 10 - 587 students

Grade 11 - 500 students

Grade 12 - 446 students

This School

(CA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:22

1:23

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	3%
% Asian	35%	8%
% Hispanic	58%	39%
% Black	3%	9%
% White	4%	36%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

46%

30%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

(CA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

East Side Union High School District

This School's Agency

(CA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	23	7
Number of Students Managed	25,817 students	3,960 students
District Total Revenue	$245,186,000	$37,604,000
District Expenditure	$279,038,000	$39,520,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,497	$9,496
District Expenditure / Student	$10,808	$9,980
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Andrew Putnam Hill High School is a secondary school located in San Jose, California which educates students in grades 9–12. It is part of the East Side Union High School District (ESUHSD). As of 2007, the school principal is Ms. Bettina Lopez.
The school mascot is the eagle. The school colors are dark gray and yellow. The school's enrollment is approximately 2200.
There is an ongoing movement to make the school a charter school. However, this push was rejected by district trustees [1], though the effort is continuing [2]. If the effort succeeds, Andrew Hill will become the largest charter school in Northern California.
As of 2006, 45% of the school's students qualify for the free lunch program, compared to the district average of 25%.
This school is famous for its International Baccalaureate (IB) and MAGNET program.
Demographics
Andrew Hill High's demographics is close to that of Yerba Buena High School's, and is roughly 65% Mexican American and 32% Vietnamese American. [3]
Notable alumni
Captain Jason M. Dahl, pilot of United Airlines Flight 93; Hillsdale Elementary School was renamed Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary School in his honor A building was also named "Dahl Hall" in his honor. The hall is located at the science building.
Mike Honda, congressman for California's 15th congressional district.
Mervyn Fernandez, former wide receiver in the CFL and NFL.
George Achica, former lineman in the USFL and NFL.
Jim McMahon, former NFL star who went to Hill freshman and sophomore years
Marc J. Spears, NBA writer for Yahoo! Sports
Steve Caballero,professional skateboarder
The Promise of Andrew Hill High School, San Jose Mercury News
Principal Reflects on Nine years of Puente Success, Puente News
See also
Santa Clara County high schools
External links
Andrew Hill Wiki
Andrew P. Hill High School website
Andrew P. Hill High School profile provided by schooltree.org
East Side Union High School District website

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