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Schools in ZIP code 95118

Three districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 95118: San Jose Unified (elementary, middle and high), Union Elementary (elementary and middle) and Campbell Union High (high). The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95118 run from the 61st to the 89th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 4 schools · San Jose Unified and Union Elementary

from 61st to 89th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet: 89th percentile, Strong
  • Lietz Elementary: 88th percentile, Strong
  • Reed Elementary: 81st percentile, Strong
  • Almaden Elementary: 61st percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
3Strong

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A ZIP code doesn’t decide which school a child attends. Confirm the school for your address with the district.

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Middle · 2 schools · Union Elementary and San Jose Unified

from 59th to 92nd · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Dartmouth Middle: 92nd percentile, Strong
  • John Muir Middle: 59th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
1Strong

High · 2 schools · Campbell Union High and San Jose Unified

from 83rd to 90th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Branham High: 90th percentile, Strong
  • Pioneer High: 83rd percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
2Strong

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Schools around ZIP code 95118

9 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 95118 score highest?

Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet is highest, at the 89th percentile.

That’s higher than 89 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95118

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95118 had 12 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 95118 score highest?

Dartmouth Middle is highest, at the 92nd percentile.

That’s higher than 92 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95118

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 95118 score highest?

Branham High is highest, at the 90th percentile.

That’s higher than 90 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95118

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

  • Branham HighCampbell Union High · Broad base
    90thStrongScope Score 75
  • Pioneer HighSan Jose Unified
    83rdStrongScope Score 71
1 high school not ranked statewide
  • Broadway HighContinuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools

6 private schools have an address in ZIP code 95118. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Which public schools in ZIP code 95118 rank highest?

Elementary: Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet, 89th percentile (Strong). Middle: Dartmouth Middle, 92nd percentile (Strong). High: Branham High, 90th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 95118 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 95118 good?

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95118 run from the 61st to the 89th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Strong and 1 Solid. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 95118 run from the 59th to the 92nd percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong and 1 Solid. The 2 public high schools in ZIP code 95118 run from the 83rd to the 90th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 2 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 95118 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95118 had 12 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 95118 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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