Mission San Jose High
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 73.6% |
| Met Standard | 17.7% |
| Below Standard | 8.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "91% proficient" for Mission San Jose High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
73.6% of students exceeded standard while 17.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 58.1 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 27.4 points above the Fremont Unified district average of 46.2%. Compared to the 2 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 41.9 points higher (vs 31.7% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 96.1% — above the state target. 91.6% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 88.1% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 10.8%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 420 | 76.4% | 17.4% | 93.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 420 | 70.7% | 18.1% | 88.8% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby Elementary Schools
10 within ~3 mi · avg 67.0
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score