Summary:
Boynton High is a public high school located in San Jose, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 179 students. The school is part of the Campbell Union High School District, which is ranked 320 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Boynton High has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of California high schools over the past several years, with a statewide ranking between 1,146 and 2,026 out of around 2,300 schools. It has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period. The school's performance is particularly low for female, Hispanic, and English Language Learner students, ranking in the bottom 15-20% of California high schools for these subgroups. Boynton High has also struggled with low graduation rates, ranging from 48.3% to 72.3% over the past five years, significantly below the state and district averages. Correspondingly, the school has high dropout rates, ranging from 4.9% to 9.6% in recent years, well above the state and district averages. Additionally, Boynton High has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 59.7% to 74.0% in recent years, more than double the state and district averages.
Boynton High's academic performance is very low compared to the state and district averages. In the 2023-2024 school year, only 20% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, and 0% were proficient or better in Mathematics. The school's science proficiency rates were also very low at around 11%. Boynton High's performance is significantly lower than the other high schools in the Campbell Union High School District and the nearby schools in the Santa Clara Unified School District, such as Westmont High, Del Mar High, and Prospect High, which all have significantly higher academic proficiency rates, graduation rates, and lower dropout and chronic absenteeism rates.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Campbell Union High
SchoolDigger Rank:
1833rd of 2,323 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $17,745
Student/teacher ratio: 12.9
Number of students: 179
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
82.7%
White:
11.2%
Asian:
2.8%
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African American:
2.2%
American Indian:
0.6%
Two or more races:
0.6%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 65.4%
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