Milpitas High

3,026 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Milpitas High School, located in the heart of Milpitas, California, is the flagship secondary school of the Milpitas Unified School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, and an extensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) and honors courses. The campus culture is heavily focused on preparing students for higher education, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing public high schools in the Silicon Valley region.

Beyond academics, Milpitas High offers a vibrant extracurricular environment that includes a wide range of competitive athletic teams, performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. The school’s proximity to major technology hubs in the Bay Area influences its focus on STEM education and innovation, providing students with unique opportunities to engage with the surrounding professional community. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school serves as a central pillar of the local community, fostering both personal growth and civic responsibility among its diverse population of students.
3,026
Total Students
132.6
Full-Time Teachers
22.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Milpitas High
Demographic Student Count
White112
Hispanic594
Black55
Asian2,056
Two or More187
American Indian5
Pacific Islander10
  • Asian
    2,056 (68.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    594 (19.7 %)
  • Two or More
    187 (6.2 %)
  • White
    112 (3.7 %)
  • Black
    55 (1.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Milpitas Unified
Phone: (408)635-2800
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,026
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 132.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 885
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 401
Grades Taught
Grade 9 762
Grade 10 730
Grade 11 797
Grade 12 737

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Milpitas High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9762
Grade 10730
Grade 11797
Grade 12737
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Milpitas High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,45348%
Male1,56651.8%
Not Specified70.2%
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