For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,968 students in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in West Valley are Lynbrook High School and Boynton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lynbrook High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lynbrook High School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1280 Johnson Ave.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 366-7700
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 366-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,720 students
Rank: #22.
Boynton High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Boynton Ave.
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 626-3404
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 626-3404
Grades: 9-12
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose, CA include Lynbrook High School and Boynton High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose?
the neighborhood of West Valley, San Jose public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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