CaliforniaSchoolsSilver Creek High

Silver Creek High

PublicRegular
San Jose, California · East Side Union High
Students2,184enrolled
FRL39%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio23.7:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,184
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch39%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
2,184
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
39%-25.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Silver Creek High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 2,184 students. It is part of the East Side Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictEast Side Union High
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95121
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061182001309

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,184
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino32.7%
Black / African American57.5%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
32.7%
Black
57.5%
Asian
1.6%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %39%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)