Total enrollment
11,170
-2,448 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
24 schools in Santa Clara
California · Public K-12
Santa Clara, California runs a public-school system of 24 campuses with combined enrollment around 11,170 (16 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high).
7-year change in Santa Clara
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
24
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
16%
was 20%
% Hispanic
37%
was 34%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
37%
was 37%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Wilcox High | High | 09-12 | 1,614 |
| Bowers Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 240 |
| Bracher Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 269 |
| Briarwood Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 288 |
| Buchser Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 711 |
| C. W. Haman Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 324 |
| Central Park Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 419 |
| Don Callejon | Elementary | KG-08 | 568 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 453 |
| Juan Cabrillo Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 796 |
| Kathryn Hughes Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 281 |
| Laurelwood Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 571 |
| Millikin Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 504 |
| Mission Early College High | High | 09-12 | 183 |
| Montague Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 254 |
| New Valley Continuation High | High | 09-12 | 151 |
| Pomeroy Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 300 |
| Santa Clara Community Day | High | 06-12 | 10 |
| Santa Clara High | High | 09-12 | 1,663 |
| Scott Lane Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 406 |
| Sutter Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 314 |
| Washington Open Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 352 |
| Westwood Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 368 |
| Wilson Alternative | Combined | KG-12 | 131 |
About Santa Clara
Santa Clara is a moderately sized California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 24 schools and 11,170 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 16 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 465, meaningfully below the state mean of about 578.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Santa Clara has decreased 18% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 13,618 students to 11,170. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 20% to 16%.
On allk12, the community for Santa Clara discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.