District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
20,001
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
16
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
22.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,470
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,455
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about East Side Union High
East Side Union High operates 16 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in San Jose, California. NCES reports 20,001 students and 901.45 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 58 of 2014 California districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,470 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,455 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 1119 of 1893 districts in California. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 18.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 10.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 901.45
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $348,312,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
East Side Union High location
San Jose, California · 37.3812, -121.8537. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White4.7%
- Hispanic47.6%
- Black1.7%
- Asian42.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
- Multiracial2.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in East Side Union High
16 current directory entries
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Showing 16 of 16 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew P. Hill High | High | 09–12 | 1,564 | 21.4:1 |
| Apollo High | High | 11–12 | 141 | 19.1:1 |
| Calero High | High | 10–12 | 173 | 18.6:1 |
| Evergreen Valley High | High | 09–12 | 2,703 | 25:1 |
| Foothill High | High | 11–12 | 268 | 16.1:1 |
| Independence High | High | 09–12 | 2,289 | 22.2:1 |
| James Lick High | High | 09–12 | 862 | 19.7:1 |
| Mt. Pleasant High | High | 09–12 | 998 | 20.9:1 |
| Oak Grove High | High | 09–12 | 1,374 | 22.1:1 |
| Pegasus High | High | 11–12 | 128 | 20.9:1 |
| Phoenix High | High | 11–12 | 70 | 17.2:1 |
| Piedmont Hills High | High | 09–12 | 1,918 | 22.9:1 |
| Santa Teresa High | High | 09–12 | 2,134 | 22.5:1 |
| Silver Creek High | High | 09–12 | 2,139 | 23.7:1 |
| William C. Overfelt High | High | 09–12 | 1,363 | 20.1:1 |
| Yerba Buena High | High | 09–12 | 1,612 | 23.9:1 |