Foothill High
230 Pala Ave
San Jose CA, 95127, Santa Clara County
Phone: 408-928-9100
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 11 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 19 | | 18 | | 20 | | NA | NA | 29 | | 21 | | 24 | |
Total Students: | 326 | | 358 | | 357 | | 344 | | 363 | | 404 | | 363 | |
Grade 11: | 73 | 22.4% | 101 | 28.2% | 102 | 28.6% | 108 | 31.4% | 103 | 28.4% | 126 | 31.2% | 84 | 23.1% |
Grade 12: | 253 | 77.6% | 257 | 71.8% | 255 | 71.4% | 236 | 68.6% | 259 | 71.3% | 278 | 68.8% | 279 | 76.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 159 | 48.8% | 183 | 51.1% | 184 | 51.5% | 180 | 52.3% | 203 | 55.9% | 193 | 47.8% | 185 | 51.0% |
Female: | 167 | 51.2% | 175 | 48.9% | 173 | 48.5% | 164 | 47.7% | 160 | 44.1% | 211 | 52.2% | 174 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 21 | 6.4% | 28 | 7.8% | 32 | 9.0% | 19 | 5.5% | 29 | 8.0% | 54 | 13.4% | 23 | 6.3% |
Hispanic: | 270 | 82.8% | 283 | 79.1% | 273 | 76.5% | 276 | 80.2% | 288 | 79.3% | 291 | 72.0% | 296 | 81.5% |
Black: | 15 | 4.6% | 22 | 6.1% | 24 | 6.7% | 24 | 7.0% | 23 | 6.3% | 25 | 6.2% | 22 | 6.1% |
White: | 12 | 3.7% | 14 | 3.9% | 18 | 5.0% | 21 | 6.1% | 18 | 5.0% | 27 | 6.7% | 19 | 5.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 163 | 50.0% | 211 | 58.9% | NA | NA | 154 | 44.8% | 144 | 39.7% | 125 | 30.9% | 144 | 39.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 11.7% | 43 | 12.0% | NA | NA | 30 | 8.7% | 33 | 9.1% | 26 | 6.4% | 33 | 9.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.92 | | 19.60 | | 18.15 | | NA | NA | 12.52 | | 16.90 | | 15.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CAHSEE |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 76% | N/A |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 78% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 79% | N/A |
2009 | English Language Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.0% | 35.0% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.0% | 37.0% | N/A |
2009 | English Language Arts | 12th Grade | % met std | 38.0% | 24.0% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 24.0% | 31.0% | N/A |
2009 | English Language Arts | All grades (HS) | % met std | 39.0% | 61.0% | N/A |
2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 22.0% | 68.0% | N/A |
STAR |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267.4 | 326.4 | N/A |
2004 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257.6 | 316.8 | N/A |
2004 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 261 | 273.8 | N/A |
2005 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258.9 | 276.7 | N/A |
2006 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267.4 | 272.8 | N/A |
2007 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267.7 | 271.4 | N/A |
2008 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257.6 | 270.3 | N/A |
2009 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265.4 | 273.1 | N/A |
2010 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267.7 | 280.4 | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268.5 | 277.4 | N/A |
2012 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265.3 | 280.2 | N/A |
2013 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277.7 | 288.1 | N/A |
2004 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.6 | 333.4 | N/A |
2006 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287.9 | 327.5 | N/A |
2007 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 331.8 | N/A |
2008 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.6 | 328.9 | N/A |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.4 | 341.3 | N/A |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.3 | 339 | N/A |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | 335.1 | N/A |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 342.4 | N/A |
2008 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.7 | 321.9 | N/A |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269.2 | 314.9 | N/A |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265.2 | 321.2 | N/A |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264.2 | 323 | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 263.8 | 329 | N/A |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.5 | 327.1 | N/A |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273 | 335.1 | N/A |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279.8 | 335.7 | N/A |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.3 | 340.2 | N/A |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282.3 | 341.1 | N/A |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279.5 | 343.6 | N/A |
2004 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 261.7 | 271.1 | N/A |
2007 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258.3 | 269.7 | N/A |
2008 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258.2 | 269.7 | N/A |
2010 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258.5 | 275.4 | N/A |
2011 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262.1 | 274.1 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated Math 1 | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262.8 | 253.2 | N/A |
2006 | Integrated Math 2 | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277.4 | 320.8 | N/A |
2004 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268.9 | 278.9 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271.9 | 286.1 | N/A |
2007 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272.4 | 286.4 | N/A |
2008 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.1 | 286.1 | N/A |
2009 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281.7 | 290.6 | N/A |
2010 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.7 | 294.8 | N/A |
2011 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.3 | 290.8 | N/A |
2012 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.1 | 293.9 | N/A |
2013 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.8 | 295.4 | N/A |
2004 | Integrated/Coordinated Science II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291.4 | 286.7 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated/Coordinated Science II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279.5 | 289.8 | N/A |
2004 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283.6 | 321 | N/A |
2005 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268.8 | 325.4 | N/A |
2006 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 324.4 | N/A |
2007 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 328.3 | N/A |
2008 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.9 | 326.5 | N/A |
2009 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274.2 | 336.5 | N/A |
2010 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275.8 | 336.6 | N/A |
2011 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288.7 | 340.2 | N/A |
2012 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287.3 | 339.6 | N/A |
2013 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271.3 | 344.2 | N/A |
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 260.9 | 289.6 | N/A |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 258.9 | 296 | N/A |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 267.6 | 294.8 | N/A |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 267.7 | 297.5 | N/A |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 257.6 | 293.5 | N/A |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 265.4 | 296.8 | N/A |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 267.7 | 297 | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 268.5 | 294.4 | N/A |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 265.3 | 291.5 | N/A |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 277.7 | 289.7 | N/A |
2004 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 359.6 | 338.9 | N/A |
2006 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 287.9 | 334.2 | N/A |
2007 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 336.3 | N/A |
2008 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 333.6 | 337.6 | N/A |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313.4 | 347.1 | N/A |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.3 | 350.9 | N/A |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | 346.4 | N/A |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 348.3 | N/A |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.7 | 332.4 | N/A |
2004 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 261 | 296.7 | N/A |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 258.3 | 303.8 | N/A |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 258.2 | 304.3 | N/A |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 258.5 | 303.7 | N/A |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 262.1 | 309.1 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated Math 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 262.8 | 245.3 | N/A |
2006 | Integrated Math 2 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 277.4 | 346.5 | N/A |
2004 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 269.5 | 295.6 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 271.9 | 299.9 | N/A |
2007 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 272.4 | 301.6 | N/A |
2008 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 296.1 | 303.8 | N/A |
2009 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 281.7 | 307 | N/A |
2010 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 296.7 | 307.9 | N/A |
2011 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 296.3 | 306.8 | N/A |
2012 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 295.1 | 300.4 | N/A |
2013 | Integrated/Coordinated Science I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 292.8 | 297.3 | N/A |
2004 | Integrated/Coordinated Science II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 291.4 | 293.7 | N/A |
2005 | Integrated/Coordinated Science II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 279.5 | 285.7 | N/A |
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