Willow Glen High

High school·Grades 9-12 San Jose, California·95125
Score
65.6/100
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#595
Among 1,729 California high schools
#3
In San Jose Unified
Top 35%
In California

Score 65.6/100: better than 65% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 52% of them
339 students tested
Math
35%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 75% of them
340 students tested
Science
35%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 70% of them
334 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA51.6339
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA51.6339
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math34.7340
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math34.7340
ScienceGrade 11CAST41.3269
ScienceGrade 12CAST9.265
ScienceGrade 14CAST35.0334
ScienceAll gradesCAST35.0334
ScienceGrade 99CAST34.5356

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,580
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,580
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
2001 Cottle Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Willow Glen High at a glance

Willow Glen High is a public high school in San Jose, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the San Jose Unified school district. It has about 1,580 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 65.6 out of 100: better than 65% of them, ranking #595 of 1,729. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.