Address : 41717 PALM AVE ,FREMONT, CA 94539
Phone: (510) 657-3600
District: Fremont Unified School District
Web : http://www.msjhs.org/site/default.aspx?PageID=10231
2013 Academic Indicators
National Rank #79
College Readiness Index 80.8
Math Proficiency
Language Proficiency
Student/Teacher Ratio N/A
09–12 Grades
2198 Students
N/A teachers
Overview
Mission San Jose High School is ranked 10th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Mission San Jose High School is 84 percent. The student body makeup is 54 percent male and 46 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 88 percent. Mission San Jose High School is 1 of 8 high schools in the Fremont Unified School District
Notable alumn
Notable alumni of Mission San Jose High School include:
Johnny Abrego, former Major League Baseball pitcher. (Class of 1981)
Consuelo Maria Callahan, Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Judge. (Class of 1968)
Natali Del Conte, Host of CNET Loaded. (Class of 1996)
Scott Fisher, former National Basketball League MVP player and coach. (Class of 1981)
Don Hertzfeldt, Academy Award nominated animator. (Class of 1994)
Lev Kirshner, San Diego State University men's soccer coach. (Class of 1987)
Joe Krakoski, former NFL linebacker. (Class of 1981)
Joe Lonsdale, successful entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. Founder of Palantir, CEO of Addepar, and President of Anduin Ventures.
Justin Medlock, Placekicker, Carolina Panthers. (Class of 2002)
Gary Plummer, former NFL linebacker. (Class of 1978)
Dina Ruiz-Eastwood, Television personality and wife of Clint Eastwood. (Class of 1983)
Kevin Sakuda, Defender/Midfielder of Montreal Impact. (Class of 1998)
Kevin Tan, 2008 Beijing Olympics bronze medalist for men's team gymnastics. (Class of 2000)
Kevin Wing, Veteran Emmy Award-winning San Francisco television journalist, notably ABC's "Good Morning America", KTVU, KGO-TV and KNTV (Class of 1981)
Kristi Yamaguchi, Olympic Figure Skating gold medalist, Champion of Dancing with the Stars season 6. (Class of 1989)
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
Medal Awarded Gold
National Rank #79
State Rank #10
Charter Rank
Magnet #28
STEM Rank #41
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
Proficient in English
Proficient in Math
College Readiness Index 80.9
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level course work. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one exam. The Index determined which types of medals (gold, silver or bronze) were awarded to top-performing schools.
College Readiness Index 80.8
Exam Used for Index AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams.
Participation Rate 84%
Participant Passing Rate 94%
Exams Per 4.5
Exam Pass Rate 87%
Quality-Adjusted Participation Rate 80%
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test 4.1
IB Diploma Per Test Taker
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment