Public schools in Morgan Hill, CA
12 open public schools with an address in Morgan Hill, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
7,290
12 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
2
0 virtual
An overview of Morgan Hill public schools
The federal directory lists 12 public schools in Morgan Hill, CA: 8 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. The 12 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 7,290 students, an average of 608 per school. The largest campus is Ann Sobrato High (1,511 students), and the largest elementary school is Jackson Academy of Music and Math (JAMM) (690).
Morgan Hill Unified operates the most schools here (10), plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 21.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 36% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Morgan Hill
Elementary schools in Morgan Hill
8| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill Unified | KG–05 | 374 | 21.7:1 | |
| Charter School of Morgan Hill Charter School of Morgan Hill District · Charter | KG–08 | 654 | 20.2:1 | |
| El Toro Health Science Academy Morgan Hill Unified | KG–05 | 456 | 21.5:1 | |
| Jackson Academy of Music and Math (JAMM) Morgan Hill Unified | KG–08 | 690 | 27.3:1 | |
| Nordstrom Elementary Morgan Hill Unified | KG–05 | 645 | 21.5:1 | |
| P. A. Walsh STEAM Academy Morgan Hill Unified | KG–05 | 359 | 19:1 | |
| Paradise Valley Engineering Academy Morgan Hill Unified | KG–05 | 442 | 22.6:1 | |
| Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hill Voices College-Bound Language Acad at Morgan Hill DIST · Charter | KG–08 | 338 | 33.8:1 |
Middle schools in Morgan Hill
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis H. Britton Middle Morgan Hill Unified | 06–08 | 637 | 23.6:1 |
High schools in Morgan Hill
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Sobrato High Morgan Hill Unified | 09–12 | 1,511 | 22.7:1 | |
| Central High (Continuation) Morgan Hill Unified · Alternative School | 10–12 | 83 | 11.2:1 | |
| Live Oak High Morgan Hill Unified | 09–12 | 1,101 | 20.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25.7%
- Hispanic52.6%
- Black1.1%
- Asian10.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial9.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 12 Morgan Hill schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (7,290 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Morgan Hill
How many public schools are in Morgan Hill, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 12 open public schools with a location address in Morgan Hill: 8 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 7,290 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Morgan Hill?
Schools with an address in Morgan Hill belong to 3 education agencies, led by Morgan Hill Unified (10 schools), Charter School of Morgan Hill District (1 school), Voices College-Bound Language Acad at Morgan Hill DIST (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Morgan Hill?
Ann Sobrato High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Morgan Hill, with 1,511 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Morgan Hill?
Yes. 2 of the 12 public schools in Morgan Hill are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Charter School of Morgan Hill, Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hill. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Morgan Hill schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Morgan Hill public schools is 21.6:1, similar to the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Morgan Hill guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities