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The fastest-growing public schools in San Jose, California

This ranking covers the fastest-growing public schools in San Jose, California, drawn from 22 qualifying public schools. Cherrywood Elementary leads the list at 68.5%, against a median of 9.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

San Jose, California

Top Enrollment growth

68.5%

Median Enrollment growth

9.0%

FASTEST GROWING · SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Cherrywood Elementary	San Jose, CA	Berryessa Union Elementary	314	529	68.5%
2	John Muir Elementary	San Jose, CA	Cupertino Union	358	557	55.6%
3	Windmill Springs Elementary	San Jose, CA	Franklin-McKinley Elementary	437	598	36.8%
4	Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary	San Jose, CA	Cupertino Union	414	547	32.1%
5	Opportunity Youth Academy	San Jose, CA	Santa Clara County Office of Education	222	283	27.5%
6	Renaissance at Mathson	San Jose, CA	Alum Rock Union Elementary	272	326	19.9%
7	Renaissance Academy	San Jose, CA	Alum Rock Union Elementary	293	348	18.8%
8	Hayes Elementary	San Jose, CA	Oak Grove Elementary	401	470	17.2%
9	Baldwin (Julia) Elementary	San Jose, CA	Oak Grove Elementary	379	425	12.1%
10	Christopher Elementary	San Jose, CA	Oak Grove Elementary	404	446	10.4%
11	John J. Montgomery Elementary	San Jose, CA	Evergreen Elementary	460	504	9.6%
12	Cadwallader Elementary	San Jose, CA	Evergreen Elementary	345	374	8.4%
13	Leigh High	San Jose, CA	Campbell Union High	1,755	1,884	7.4%
14	Del Mar High	San Jose, CA	Campbell Union High	1,259	1,350	7.2%
15	Gardner Elementary	San Jose, CA	San Jose Unified	360	385	6.9%
16	Union Middle	San Jose, CA	Union Elementary	1,005	1,068	6.3%
17	Branham High	San Jose, CA	Campbell Union High	1,716	1,820	6.1%
18	Oak Ridge Elementary	San Jose, CA	Oak Grove Elementary	474	495	4.4%
19	Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet	San Jose, CA	Cambrian	479	491	2.5%
20	Sakamoto Elementary	San Jose, CA	Oak Grove Elementary	558	571	2.3%
21	Canoas Elementary	San Jose, CA	San Jose Unified	277	282	1.8%
22	Tom Matsumoto Elementary	San Jose, CA	Evergreen Elementary	721	727	0.8%

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