ACE Inspire Academy vs San Jose High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 271 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ACE Inspire Academy
San Jose · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
205 students
San Jose High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
874 students
| Measure | ACE Inspire Academy San Jose, California | San Jose High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1134 of 1,334 | #1052 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14572 of 15,369 | #14861 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 205 | 874 |
| Enrollment | 205 | 874 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.6 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 15% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •San Jose High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.5 vs 14.9).
- •ACE Inspire Academy does better on math proficiency (19% vs 15%).
- •San Jose High does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 28%).
- •San Jose High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 86.8%).
- •San Jose High does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 25.6).
- •San Jose High is the larger school with 874 students compared with 205.
- •ACE Inspire Academy is a charter school while San Jose High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is ACE Inspire Academy better than San Jose High?
On the Success Index (US), San Jose High ranks higher (22.5 vs 14.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are ACE Inspire Academy and San Jose High?
About 271 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ACE Inspire Academy: 205. San Jose High: 874. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ACE Inspire Academy and San Jose High rank in California?
ACE Inspire Academy is 1134th of 1,334 and San Jose High is 1052nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).