Gunderson High
San Jose, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
182 students tested37.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 49.1% did.
- Exceeded12.3%
- Met25.1%
- Nearly met27.4%
- Not met35.2%
Math
185 students tested15.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 16.8% did.
- Exceeded5.4%
- Met10.3%
- Nearly met22.3%
- Not met62.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
5.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 899 | 807 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 7.1% · 64 | 5.1% · 41 |
| Suspensions | 95 | 61 |
| Violence with injury | 1 | 4 |
| Violence without injury | 67 | 37 |
| Weapons | 6 | 0 |
| Drugs | 17 | 19 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 4 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 951 | 827 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.5% · 43 | 7.4% · 61 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.3% · 3 | 0.1% · 1 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
34.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 877 | 777 |
| Chronically absent | 31.8% · 279 | 34.0% · 264 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
827 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino67.6%
White9.8%
Black or African American4.5%
Asian12.5%
Two or More Races5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063459005716
- District
- San Jose Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 827 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49.2
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25