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Saratoga High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
20300 Herriman Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone
(408) 867-3411
District
Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High
County
SANTA CLARA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1194
Classroom Teachers
60

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.4% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Saratoga High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
88%
41%
88%
55%
88%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
21
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 278 23.3%
Grade 10 291 24.4%
Grade 11 297 24.9%
Grade 12 328 27.5%
Total 1194 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 22.2% 50.7% 23.2%
Black 0.3% 0.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 5.8% 10.2% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 71.2% 38.2% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 10.6% 10.9% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 10.1% 10.2% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.5% 0.7% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 56,155 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 386.6 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.0% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.7% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 21.4% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 34.0% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 20.8% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 20,570 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 3.3% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.3% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 78.0% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 65.6% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.9% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 5.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 4.9% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 4.3% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.2% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 3.4% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,993 $35,936,000 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,731 $5,658,000 8.5%
Staff $689 $2,251,000 3.4%
General Administration $379 $1,240,000 1.9%
School Administration $1,259 $4,117,000 6.2%
Operation $1,852 $6,054,000 9.1%
Transportation $85 $277,000 0.4%
Other $818 $2,674,000 4.0%
Total Support $6,813 $22,271,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,596 $8,486,000 12.7%
Total Expenditures $20,402 $66,693,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%