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San Jose · 95131

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

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Vinci Park ElementaryBrooktree ElementaryOrchard ElementaryOpportunity Youth AcademySanta Clara County CourtSanta Clara County Special Education95131N ↑
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Census ZIP approximation (ZCTA)

95131 at a glance

95131 (San Jose) has 6 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

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Elementary schools

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3 comparable schools · average 43.7/100 · range 32.4–56.1

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Explore ZIP codes near 95131

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
95132San Jose92.4 mi
95133San Jose62.6 mi
95112San Jose83.3 mi
95035Milpitas133.4 mi
95116San Jose153.7 mi

Nearby ZIPs use approximate distances between school-location centers. Counts cover ranked comprehensive schools.

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Schools in 95131

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Elementary schools in 95131 · 3 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Vinci Park Elementary
Berryessa Union Elementary Solid Base
39.8%84th percentile · StrongScope Score 56/100
Brooktree Elementary
Berryessa Union Elementary Building Momentum
24.1%65th percentile · SolidScope Score 43/100
Orchard Elementary
Orchard Elementary On the Rise
12.6%41st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100

Middle schools in 95131 · 1 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Santa Clara County Special Education
Santa Clara County Office of Education special education center
0.0%Not ranked

High schools in 95131 · 2 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Opportunity Youth Academy
Santa Clara County Office of Education alternative school
2.0%36th percentile · DevelopingWithin its own school classScope Score 17/100
Santa Clara County Court
Santa Clara County Office of Education court and community school
0.0%Not ranked
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Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 95131?
This SchoolScope directory lists 6 public schools in 95131 (San Jose) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in 95131?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Vinci Park Elementary (56/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Are schools in 95131 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?
No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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