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KIPP San Jose Collegiate

1790 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA, 95133

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1216 of 6840 in California

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About KIPP San Jose Collegiate

Students in grades 9 through 12 go to KIPP San Jose Collegiate, which is known as one of the best schools in San Jose, California. It is the only high school in its district and one of the best public charter schools. It has about 500 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 23:1. The school is known for having a very strict academic culture, and 89% of students take Advanced Placement classes, which is very impressive. The student body is very diverse, with all of its students being minorities and 72% of them being economically disadvantaged. KIPP San Jose Collegiate has good performance data, with 68% of students being good at reading and 53% being good at math. The school is in a neighborhood where the average home price is about $1.1 million, which is in line with the regional market. It creates a supportive environment for students who want to go to college. Overall, the school does a great job of making sure that all of its students have equal access to higher education, and it is one of the best high school in California.

KIPP San Jose Collegiate Contact Information

Address

1790 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA, 95133

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Phone

(408) 937-3752

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 68%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 68% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
501
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1216 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at KIPP San Jose Collegiate

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 3:45 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 0.4%
Asian 34.13%
Hispanic 63.67%
Black 0.8%
Two+ Races 0.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.4%
Asian
34.13%
Hispanic
63.67%
Black
0.8%
Two+ Races
0.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 501
45.91%
230 Female
54.09%
271 Male

Student Population

501 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

250 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

KIPP San Jose Collegiate is celebrating the success of its Senior Capstone program, in which students do independent research projects and present them to a panel of professionals from the community. The school recently improved its Advanced Placement (AP) program by adding new courses in environmental science and computer science principles. This gives students more ways to earn college credit. Also, the campus is currently hosting a series of Alumni Speaker panels, which bring back former students to help current students make the switch to four-year colleges.

FAQ

Q1. Does KIPP San Jose Collegiate encourage new ideas?

Ans. Yes, project-based learning lets students think critically and come up with creative ways to solve problems.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. What is the goal of KIPP San Jose Collegiate?

Ans. KIPP San Jose Collegiate wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q4. Are there chances to improve students teamwork skills?

Ans. Yes, group projects, clubs, and sports help students work together and talk to each other clearly.

Q5. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at KIPP San Jose Collegiate push students to think critically and do their best work.

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

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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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