Foothill High School

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Public School
230 Pala Ave.
San Jose, CA 95127
Santa Clara County
(408) 928-9100

School District
East Side Union High School District

Foothill High School Enrollment, Ranking, and Statistics

Foothill High School Students by Grade
PK 0
K 0
1 0
2 0
3 0
4 0
5 0
6 0
7 0
8 0
9 0
10 0
11 68
12 269

Foothill High School is a public high school of the East Side Union High School District located in San Jose, CA. It has 337 students in grades 11th through 12th. Foothill High School is the 1,324th largest public high school in California and the 13,907th largest nationally. It has a student teacher ratio of 17.4 to 1.

Total Students: 337
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.4:1
Full Time Teachers: 19.33
Enrollment Rank Nationally: 13,907th out of 26,089
Enrollment Rank in California: 1,324th out of 2,635
Student/Teacher Rank in California: 872nd out of 2,608
Full Time Teacher Rank in California: 1,271st out of 2,608

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Foothill High School Students by Gender

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  School District
██ Male 170
(50%) 		13,712
(52%)
██ Female 167
(50%) 		12,902
(48%)

Foothill High School Students by Ethnicity

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  School District
██ Hispanic 290
(86%) 		13,776
(52%)
██ Asian 17
(5%) 		9,915
(37%)
██ White 12
(4%) 		1,582
(6%)
██ Black 9
(3%) 		664
(2%)
██ Pacific Islander 4
(1%) 		140
(1%)
██ Two or More 4
(1%) 		475
(2%)
██ American Indian 1
(0%) 		62
(0%)

Foothill High School Free and Reduced Lunch Assistance

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  School District*
██ Free Lunch Eligible 203
(60%) 		10,656
(40%)
██ Not Eligible 99
(29%) 		13,021
(49%)
██ Reduced-Price Lunch Eligible 35
(10%) 		2,937
(11%)
* School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data

Foothill High School is ranked 1,174th out of 2,578 ranked schools in California, for total students on lunch assistance.

The percentage of Foothill High School students on free and reduced lunch assistance (70.6%) is higher than the state average of 55.7%. This may indicate that the area has a higher level of poverty than the state average.

Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.

For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.

Foothill High School Trends Over Time

Total Students Over Time

Total Students Over Time
Year Total Students
2005 413
2006 381
2007 363
2008 404
2009 363
2010 344
2011 357
2012 358
2013 326
2014 343
2015 337

Student Teacher Ratio Over Time

Student Teacher Ratio Over Time
Year Student Teacher Ratio
2005 18
2006 17.7
2007 15.3
2008 19.7
2009 12.5
2010 N/A
2011 18.1
2012 19.6
2013 16.9
2014 18.5
2015 17.4

Lunch Assistance Over Time

Lunch Assitance Over Time
Year Lunch Assitance
2005 0.46731234866828
2006 0.60367454068241
2007 0.48760330578512
2008 0.37376237623762
2009 0.48760330578512
2010 0.53488372093023
2011
2012 0.70949720670391
2013 0.61656441717791
2014 0.6734693877551
2015 0.70623145400593

Compare Foothill High School to Other High Schools

Student Teacher Ratio Comparison
1,636.7% 16.4:1
 
1,740.0% 17.4:1
 
2,095.7% 21.0:1
 
Free and Reduced Lunch Comparison
National Average 48.3%
 
State Average 55.7%
 
This School 70.6%
 

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