For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 10,256 students in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Evergreen are Evergreen Elementary School, Silver Oak Elementary School and James Franklin Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3010 Fowler Rd.
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 270-4966
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 270-4966
Grades: K-6
| 584 students
Rank: #22.
Silver Oak Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5000 Farnsworth Dr.
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 223-4515
San Jose, CA 95138
(408) 223-4515
Grades: K-6
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
James Franklin Smith Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2220 Woodbury Ln.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 532-2150
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 532-2150
Grades: K-6
| 613 students
Rank: #44.
Tom Matsumoto Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4121 Mackin Woods Ln.
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 223-4873
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 223-4873
Grades: K-6
| 753 students
Rank: #55.
Chaboya Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3276 Cortona Dr.
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 270-6900
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 270-6900
Grades: 7-8
| 838 students
Rank: #66.
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3701 Rue Mirassou Dr.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-4560
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-4560
Grades: K-6
| 542 students
Rank: #77.
Evergreen Valley High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3300 Quimby Rd.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 347-7000
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 347-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,749 students
Rank: #88.
Norwood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3241 Remington Way
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6727
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6727
Grades: K-6
| 551 students
Rank: #99.
Cadwallader Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3799 Cadwallader Ave.
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 270-4950
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 270-4950
Grades: K-6
| 354 students
Rank: #1010.
Millbrook Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 Millbrook Dr.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6767
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6767
Grades: K-6
| 512 students
Rank: #1111.
Quimby Oak Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3190 Quimby Rd.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6735
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-6735
Grades: 7-8
| 831 students
Rank: #1212.
Holly Oak Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2995 Rossmore Way
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-4975
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 270-4975
Grades: K-6
| 464 students
Rank: #1313.
George V. Leyva Intermediate
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1865 Monrovia Dr.
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 270-4993
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 270-4993
Grades: 7-8
| 547 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose, CA include Evergreen Elementary School, Silver Oak Elementary School and James Franklin Smith Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose?
13 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose?
the neighborhood of Evergreen, San Jose public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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