Serving 1,522 students in grades 9-12, Oak Grove High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: 1,522 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oak Grove High School's student population of 1,522 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,522 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Oak Grove High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Grove High School is 0.58, 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
#3495 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
12%
Hispanic
60%
55%
Black
4%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
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 Oak Grove High School's ranking?
Oak Grove High School is ranked #3495 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Oak Grove High School often compared to?
Oak Grove High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Santa Teresa High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Oak Grove High School is 91%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Oak Grove High School?
1,522 students attend Oak Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Oak Grove High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove High School?
Oak Grove High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Oak Grove High School offer ?
Oak Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oak Grove High School part of?
Oak Grove High School is part of East Side Union High School District.
In what neighborhood is Oak Grove High School located?
Oak Grove High School is located in the Oak Grove neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Oak Grove.
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