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Mission San Jose High

41717 Palm Ave., Fremont, CA, 94539

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 10 of 6840 in California

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About Mission San Jose High

Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, California, is well-known for being a great school where kids can do well in school. There are about 23 students for every teacher at the school, which serves grades 9 through 12. It is known for its strict academic setting, where a whopping 88% of students take Advanced Placement classes. The school community is very different because 97% of the students are minorities and 11% are low-income. Mission San Jose High School always has very high levels of proficiency. For example, 93% of students pass math and 95% pass reading. Students also take a lot of tests to get ready for college, like the SAT and ACT. Most of the time, they do very well on these tests. The Fremont Unified School District supports the school, which is one of the best in the country. It does well in math, science, and technology, and it gets students ready for college in general, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Mission San Jose High Contact Information

Address

41717 Palm Ave., Fremont, CA, 94539

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Phone

(510) 657-3600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 93%
Reading 95%
State average proficiency is 93% in Math and 95% in Reading.
74
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1822
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 10 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mission San Jose High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:14 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 3.35%
Asian 88.97%
Hispanic 4.61%
Black 0.38%
Two+ Races 2.52%
Native Am. 0%
White
3.35%
Asian
88.97%
Hispanic
4.61%
Black
0.38%
Two+ Races
2.52%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1822
47.26%
861 Female
52.69%
960 Male

Student Population

1822 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

455 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Mission San Jose High School is still doing great in school. 101 seniors were named 2025 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, which is one of the highest concentrations of winners in the area. The school is getting ready for the 2026 Student Film Festival, which invites students to show off their creativity in directing and storytelling to people from all over the district. The campus will also host the Relay For Life event in April 2026. This is a big community-led effort to raise money and help people around the world.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of programs for careers are there?

Ans. Programs include skilled trades, healthcare, IT, culinary arts, and other paths that lead to jobs.

Q2. Does Mission San Jose High teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q3. Is there room for personal growth?

Ans. Yes, mentoring, enrichment activities, and learning through projects help students do better in school and in life.

Q4. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Q5. Are students allowed to join clubs and activities outside of school?

Ans. Yes, clubs, sports, and student groups help people learn how to be social and lead.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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