Oak Grove High School
Tel:
(408)347-6500
- Oak Grove High School serves 1,837 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Oak Grove High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Oak Grove High School's student population of 1,837 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,837 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Oak Grove High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oak Grove High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4641 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 27% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 84% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Side Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oak Grove High School is Summit Public School: Tahoma (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frost (earl) Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Miner (george) Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Miner (george) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 437 students
0.1 miles
5629 Lean Ave.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408)225-2144 0.1 K-6 437 - San Jose Summit Public School: Tahoma Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 342 students
0.1 miles
285 Blossom Hill Rd.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408)729-1981 0.1 9-12 342 - San Jose Anderson (alex) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 589 students
0.5 miles
5800 Calpine Dr.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408)225-6556 0.5 K-6 589 - San Jose Oak Ridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 474 students
0.7 miles
5920 Bufkin Dr.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408)578-5900 0.7 K-6 474 - San Jose Calero High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 370 students
0.8 miles
420 Calero Ave.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408)347-7600 0.8 10-12 370
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