High schools in Santa Clara, CA
6 high schools in Santa Clara, CA, serving roughly 3,752 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.6
Mission Early College High
Santa Clara Unified · 9-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 6.1
Santa Clara High
Santa Clara Unified · 9-12
- 5.7
Adrian Wilcox High
Santa Clara Unified · 9-12
- 4.0
Wilson Alternative
Santa Clara Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 3.9
Santa Clara Community Day
Santa Clara Unified · 6-12 · Community day school
- 1.8
New Valley Continuation High
Santa Clara Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has 6 high schools serving roughly 3,752 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
Which is the highest-rated high school in Santa Clara?
Mission Early College High currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.6/10) among high schools in Santa Clara.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in High schools, Santa Clara, CA
- Mission Early College High · 9-12
- Santa Clara High · 9-12
- Adrian Wilcox High · 9-12
- Wilson Alternative · K-12
- Santa Clara Community Day · 6-12
- New Valley Continuation High · 9-12