Schools in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
K-12 and higher education at a glance
Back to San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA overviewK-12 Education Overview
Percentage of schools that are charter schools
Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding
The San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has 396 K-12 schools serving 282,880 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 5% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.
Colleges & Universities
Top Institutions by Graduation Rate
Stanford University
18,446 studentsSanta Clara University
9,340 studentsThe Salon Professional Academy-San Jose
231 studentsCET-San Jose
175 studentsInstitute for Business and Technology
609 studentsGurnick Academy of Medical Arts
2,861 studentsDe Anza College
16,990 studentsSan Jose State University
36,062 studentsFoothill College
12,931 studentsCarrington College-San Jose
680 studentsMission College
6,669 studentsWest Valley College
7,272 studentsGavilan College
5,484 studentsEvergreen Valley College
8,989 studentsUniversity of Silicon Valley
392 studentsPaul Mitchell the School-San Jose
108 studentsSan Jose City College
8,400 studentsPalo Alto University
1,223 studentsSofia University
1,037 studentsUniversity of Silicon Andhra
249 studentsUniversity of East-West Medicine
110 studentsThere are 25 higher education institutions in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $14,833, while out-of-state students pay an average of $20,736. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 60.9%. The average acceptance rate is 54.9%.