Yerba Buena High School - San Jose, California/CA

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Yerba Buena High School

1855 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA, 95122-3730 -

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Definition of Terms

Yerba Buena High School

School Level

High school

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Santa Clara County, CA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1585 students

% Male / % Female

56% / 44%

Total Classroom Teachers

76 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 402 students

Grade 10 - 441 students

Grade 11 - 343 students

Grade 12 - 399 students

This School

(CA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:21

1:23

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	3%
% Asian	39%	8%
% Hispanic	56%	39%
% Black	2%	9%
% White	3%	36%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

43%

30%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% 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

Browns headed to championship (The Gilroy Dispatch)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 02:54:01 am
Mark Quinby runs for a 48-yard gain late in the fourth quarter. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch SAN JOSE - For the second week in a row, a stingy Gilroy Browns Junior Midget defense stifled its opponent's offense en route to a 14-0 victory over the Almaden Mustangs in the semifinals of the Pop Warner Peninsula Division I playoffs on Sunday. Linebackers Nico McMurray and TJ Cox led the team in ...
FOOTBALL: Junior pee wees advance to league title game (Hollister Free Lance)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 10:07:48 pm
Hollister Vikings junior pee wee quarterback Nick Trimble takes of running during Saturday night's playoff game against Morgan Hill. The Vikings won to advance to the regional championship game. Photo by: Tom Vivian, Special to the Free Lance HOLLISTER For the fifth time in eight years, and the fifth time in the six years they competed in Division II, the Hollister Viking junior pee wees have ...
Silicon Valley Police Blotter (San Jose Mercury News)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 11:09:54 pm
SAN JOSE1855 Lucretia Ave. 1 p.m. Tuesday Two juveniles seen leaving Yerba Buena High School where a fight had occurred were contacted and found to have concealed weapons in their possession.
Will the 'Real' San Jose team please stand up? (The Salinas Californian)
posted on June 22, 2009 at 12:11:11 pm
Not one, but two San Jose soccer teams had big rivalry games Saturday.

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Yerba Buena High School is a public comprehensive four-year high school located in the East San Jose area of San Jose, California, USA. Although it is one of the poorest performing schools in the East Side Union High School District, its athletic teams are known.
The student body is roughly 50% Mexican and 19% Vietnamese American, with a small student body of Filipino Americans and Cambodian Americans in addition. [1]
Yerba Buena means good herb in the Spanish language. The school was named after a rancho that formerly covered the entire area in the early 1800s.
Students can check their grades in their pre made schoolloop account.
Schedules
Regular
0 Period... 6:55-7:50
Per. 1 7:55-8:53
Per. 2 8:59-9:59
Brunch 9:59-10:14
Per. 3 10:20-11:18
Per. 4 11:24-12:22
Lunch 12:22-12:52
Per. 5 12:58-1:56
Per. 6 2:02-3:00
Collaboration
0 Period... 8:45-9:25
Per. 1 9:30-10:15
Per. 2 10:21-11:06
Per. 3 11:12-11:57
Lunch 11:57-12:27
Per. 4 12:33-1:18
Per. 5 1:24-2:09
Per. 6 2:15-3:00
Assembly/Rally Schedule
0 Period...7:00-7:50
Per.1. 7:55-8:46
Per.2 8:52-9:46
Assembly 9:52-10:27
Brunch 10:27-10:42
Per. 3 10:48-11:39
Per. 4 11:45-12:36
Lunch 12:36-1:06
Per 5. 1:12-2:03
Per. 6 2:09-3:00
Minimum Schedule
0 Period...7:15-7:55
Per. 1 8:00-8:40
Per. 2 8:46-926
Per.3 9:32-10:12
Lunch 10:12-10:42
Per. 4 10:48-11:28
Per.5 11:34-12:14
Per. 6 12:20-1:00
Clubs and Organizations
Art-Photo Club
ATFNL- Anti Tobacco Friday Night Live
Be a Friend Club (BFC)
Black Student Union (BSU)
Dance-Club Club
Drama Workshop
French Club
Filipino Student Union (FSU)
Health Club
Junior Exchange (JRX)
Key Club
Latino Club
Mathematics and Science Achievements (MESA)
Model United Nations (MUN)
National Honor Society (NHS)
Vietnamese Student Association (VSA)
Notable alumni
Lloyd Pierce, Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach
Ken Taylor, 1985 Chicago Bears, 1986 San Diego Chargers
See also
Santa Clara County high schools
External links
Official website
YBLife.org

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