Schools in 95130 — San Jose, California
95130 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 58.2 — 14.4 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 44.3 to 80.0, a 35.7-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 95130 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Forest Hill Elementary with a Scope Score of 80 and 60.0% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 40.8% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95130. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 95130 averages 11.4%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 95130 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 95130
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All schools in 95130
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest Hill Elementary Campbell Union High Ceiling | 80 | Santa Clara | 60.0% | 81.0% | 5.9% | 1.1% |
| 2 | Gussie M. Baker Elementary Moreland Building Momentum | 65 | Santa Clara | 48.5% | 65.3% | 8.6% | 1.4% |
| 3 | Moreland Middle Moreland Building Momentum | 54 | Santa Clara | 32.9% | 53.6% | 14.0% | 5.4% |
| 4 | George C. Payne Elementary Moreland Building Momentum | 47 | Santa Clara | 34.8% | 54.6% | 12.1% | 2.8% |
| 5 | Latimer Moreland Building Momentum | 44 | Santa Clara | 28.0% | 52.0% | 16.3% | 2.1% |
Schools in 95130 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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