Mission San Jose High School vs. Irvington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mission San Jose High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Irvington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,878 students in grades 9-12, Mission San Jose High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,207 students in grades 9-12, Irvington High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,878 students
2,207 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#320 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
66%
Graduation Rate
95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
464
534
Grade 10 Students
439
551
Grade 11 Students
481
573
Grade 12 Students
494
549
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
89%
78%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%