William C. Overfelt High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,756 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 961st out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1835 Cunningham Ave., San Jose, CA 95122
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- East Side Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,158
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 24.0
- Enrolled Students: 26,864
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,756
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 929 (52.9%)
- Females: 827 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 192 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 911 (51.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,103 (62.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Black | 36 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 256 | 14.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,400 | 79.7% |
| White | 27 | 1.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 420 | 23.9% |
| 10th Grade | 440 | 25.1% |
| 11th Grade | 490 | 27.9% |
| 12th Grade | 406 | 23.1% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.7%
District:
81.0%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
18.4%
District:
27.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
10.2%
District:
13.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
3.1%
District:
7.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
41.7
District:
49.2
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.2
Number of Certificated Staff: 98.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 78.8%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 10.6%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for William C. Overfelt High School
- Reviewed by Student on June 14, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great school.
High AP score.
The first to have AP European History Class.
Tremendous spirit activities.
Devoted teachers & staff.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 03, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- A great School with a great staff
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