# Silver Creek High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061182001309`
- **School name**: Silver Creek High
- **Location**: San Jose, CA 95121
- **Address**: 3434 Silver Creek Rd.
- **District**: East Side Union High (LEAID `0611820`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 37.30440, -121.80590
- **Phone**: (408)347-5600
- **Website**: http://silvercreek.esuhsd.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7515967 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Creek_High_School_(California)
- **Founded**: 1969

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,139
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 90
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 44.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Yellow
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 61.9% proficient — 494 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 95.8% (cohort of 600)
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 617)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 482

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.7% (167 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.5% (10 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 32.7%
- **Black/African American**: 57.5%
- **Asian**: 1.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 4.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.8%
- **Two or more races**: 2.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 38.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.1% — 199 students
- **English Learners**: 15.1% — 329 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 103 students
- **Autism**: 38 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,130
- **Federal share**: $996
- **State + local share**: $15,134
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,184
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,623,283
- **Federal share**: 6.6%
- **State share**: 44.9%
- **Local share**: 48.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,944,607

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $163,000
- **Poverty rate**: 5.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 34.8%
- **Unemployment**: 3.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,942
- **Foreign-born residents**: 45.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.4 miles (LORENTZ BARREL DRUM CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 26
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.92 miles (3382 WOODSIDE LANE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN JOSE WATER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-06-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.386 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Evergreen Valley High** — 2.0 mi away, 0.07% (this school: 0.37%)
- **Apollo High** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **Alpha Cindy Avitia High** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **Luis Valdez Leadership Academy** — 2.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **Yerba Buena High** — 2.7 mi away, 0.31% (this school: 0.37%)

### ela proficiency
- **James Franklin Smith Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 74.35% (this school: 63.95%)
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 68.7% (this school: 63.95%)
- **Quimby Oak Middle** — 1.8 mi away, 64.6% (this school: 63.95%)
- **Evergreen Valley High** — 2.0 mi away, 70% (this school: 63.95%)
- **Tom Matsumoto Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 74.3% (this school: 63.95%)

### graduation rate
- **Evergreen Valley High** — 2.0 mi away, 96.8% (this school: 95.8%)
- **Apollo High** — 2.3 mi away, 97.2% (this school: 95.8%)
- **Summit Public School: Tahoma** — 3.7 mi away, 97.4% (this school: 95.8%)
- **Downtown College Preparatory** — 3.8 mi away, 96% (this school: 95.8%)
- **Latino College Preparatory Academy** — 3.8 mi away, 99% (this school: 95.8%)

### math proficiency
- **James Franklin Smith Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Tom Matsumoto Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Chaboya Middle** — 2.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Silver Oak Elementary** — 3.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Summit Public School: Tahoma** — 3.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/silver-creek-high-san-jose/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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