Foothill High School

230 Pala Ave, San Jose, CA 95127 | (408) 928-9100
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 363
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 363 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 230 Pala Ave., San Jose, CA 95127
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 363
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 203 (55.9%)
  • Females: 160 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (9.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 144 (39.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 177 (48.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foothill High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black236.3%
Asian298.0%
Hispanic28879.3%
White185.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foothill High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade10.3%
11th Grade10328.4%
12th Grade25971.3%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.0%
District:
81.0%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
4.2%
District:
7.6%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
8.3%
District:
27.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
8.3%
District:
13.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 90.5%
Number of Certificated Staff: 24.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.7
Average Age
School:
45.9
District:
49.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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