Best 95139 California Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 869 students in 95139, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in 95139, CA are Los Paseos Elementary School and Martin Murphy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95139 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95139, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95139, CA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Los Paseos Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
121 Avenida Grande
San Jose, CA 95139
(408) 201-6420
Gr: K-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Martin Murphy Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Avenida Espana
San Jose, CA 95139
(408) 201-6260
Gr: 6-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 95139, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95139, CA include Los Paseos Elementary School and Martin Murphy Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 95139?
2 public schools are located in 95139.
What is the racial composition of students in 95139?
95139 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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