Willow Glen High School

2001 Cottle Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 | (408) 535-6330
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,456
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2001 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,456
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 816 (56.0%)
  • Females: 640 (44.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 98 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 488 (33.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 586 (40.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Willow Glen High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian141.0%
Black533.6%
Asian1137.8%
Hispanic81155.7%
White44430.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Willow Glen High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade41528.5%
10th Grade39327.0%
11th Grade34823.9%
12th Grade30020.6%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.2%
District:
86.2%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
36.2%
District:
54.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
23.2%
District:
19.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.4%
District:
2.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
41.1
District:
49.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.0
Number of Certificated Staff: 69.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 92.1%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 7.9%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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