Top 10 Best 95116 California Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,060 students in 95116, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 48 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 95116, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 95116, CA are Lrng In An Urban Comm With High Achievement (L.u.c.h.a.), San Antonio Elementary School and Renaissance At Mathson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95116 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 95116, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95116, CA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lrng In An Urban Comm With High Achievement (L.u.c.h.a.)
Alternative School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1711 E. San Antonio St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-8300
Grades: K-5
| 248 students
Rank: #22.
San Antonio Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1721 E. San Antonio St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-8700
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
Rank: #33.
Renaissance At Mathson
Alternative School
Math: 37% | Reading: 41%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 487 students
Rank: #44.
San Jose High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
275 N. 24th St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 535-6320
Grades: 9-12
| 925 students
Rank: #55.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-7300
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #66.
Sunrise Middle School
Charter School
Math: 18% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1149 E. Julian St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 659-4785
Grades: 5-8
| 289 students
Rank: #77.
Mckinley Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
651 Macredes Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 283-6350
Grades: K-6
| 230 students
Rank: #88.
Selma Olinder Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
890 E. William
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 535-6245
Grades: K-5
| 272 students
Rank: #99.
Ace Empower Academy
Charter School
Math: 12% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
625 S. Sunset Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 729-3920
Grades: 5-8
| 208 students
Rank: #1010.
Aptitud Community At Goss
Charter School
Math: 18% | Reading: 23%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2475 Van Winkle Ln.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-7656
Grades: K-8
| 410 students
Rank: #1111.
Adelante Dual Language Ii
Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1970 Cinderella Ln.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-7107
Grades: K-7
| 292 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 95116 California

95116, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1990 Kammerer Ave
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 493-5929
Grades: 5-8
| 98 students
2055 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 272-7664
Grades: 10-12
| 22 students
1970 Cinderella Ln.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-7100
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
2050 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 928-7950
Grades: 6-8
| 216 students
660 Sinclair Dr.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 937-3702
Grades: 1-12
| 206 students
Po Box 433
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 251-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
275 N. 24th St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 287-1631
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 95116, CA?
How many public schools are located in 95116, CA?
11 public schools are located in 95116, CA.
What percentage of students in 95116, CA go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 95116, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95116, CA?
95116, CA public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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