Serving 1,715 students in grades 9-12, Andrew P. Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,715 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Andrew P. Hill High School's student population of 1,715 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,715 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Andrew P. Hill High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andrew P. Hill High School is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5684 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
32%
12%
Hispanic
63%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
2%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
81%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andrew P. Hill High School's ranking?
Andrew P. Hill High School is ranked #5684 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andrew P. Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Andrew P. Hill High School is 81%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Andrew P. Hill High School?
1,715 students attend Andrew P. Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Andrew P. Hill High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew P. Hill High School?
Andrew P. Hill High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Andrew P. Hill High School offer ?
Andrew P. Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Andrew P. Hill High School part of?
Andrew P. Hill High School is part of East Side Union High School District.
In what neighborhood is Andrew P. Hill High School located?
Andrew P. Hill High School is located in the Andrew Hill and Sylvandale neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Andrew Hill and Sylvandale.
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