SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL

Silver Creek High is a Title I public high school that is part of the East Side Union High school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 2,537 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 105 teachers, Silver Creek High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Silver Creek High School, located in the Evergreen area of San Jose, California, is a large, public four-year high school that serves the East Side Union High School District. It is well-regarded for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career technical education pathways, and a wide array of elective programs designed to prepare students for both college and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Silver Creek High maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement. Students have access to a variety of competitive athletic teams, performing arts programs, and an extensive list of student-run clubs that cater to diverse interests. With its focus on community engagement and academic achievement, Silver Creek serves as a central hub for the surrounding neighborhood, consistently striving to foster an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for its student population.

For more information, contact Silver Creek High at (408) 347-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.