Leland High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Jose, California 95120 · San Jose Unified
#73 of 1,343 high schools in California
#2436 of 16,910 nationally
About Leland High
Leland High is a public high located in San Jose, in the San Jose Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,471 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 73rd of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,471.
There are 214 schools in San Jose; Leland High ranks 33rd of 213 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Leland High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,471
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Leland High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bret Harte Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
862 students · 494 m away
Graystone Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students · 832 m away
Williams Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students · 1.2 km away
Sakamoto Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
571 students · 1.7 km away
Discovery Charter II
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
476 students · 2.1 km away
Simonds Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
480 students · 2.3 km away
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 5–8
723 students · 2.6 km away
Santa Teresa High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,134 students · 2.6 km away
Castillero Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
865 students · 3.2 km away
Frost (Earl) Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
313 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Tamalpais High
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1,470 students
Analy High
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1,473 students
Savanna High
Anaheim · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,466 students
University City High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,465 students
Huntington Park Senior High
Huntington Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,479 students
Prospect High
Saratoga · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Leland High a good school?
Leland High has a Success Index (US) of 73.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #73 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Leland High rank in California?
Leland High ranks #73 of 1,343 high schools in California and #2436 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Leland High?
Leland High had 1,471 students in 2025.
Is Leland High a elementary school or a high school?
Leland High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Leland High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Leland High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.