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College Connection Academy vs Yerba Buena High

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 143 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCollege Connection Academy
San Jose, California
Yerba Buena High
San Jose, California
Success Index (US)
66
Top 50%
36
Lower 50%
State rank#238 of 1,334#682 of 1,343
National rank#4274 of 15,369#12013 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleHigh
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“8Grades 9โ€“12
Students2131,612
Enrollment2131,612
Free/reduced-price lunch65.3%61.9%
Students per teacher21.324.1
Reading proficiency78%55%
Math proficiency65%30%
citySan JoseSan Jose
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขCollege Connection Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 35.9).
  • โ€ขCollege Connection Academy does better on math proficiency (65% vs 30%).
  • โ€ขCollege Connection Academy does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 55%).
  • โ€ขYerba Buena High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.9% vs 65.3%).
  • โ€ขCollege Connection Academy does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.1).
  • โ€ขYerba Buena High is the larger school with 1,612 students compared with 213.

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 College Connection Academy better than Yerba Buena High?

On the Success Index (US), College Connection Academy ranks higher (65.5 vs 35.9 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 College Connection Academy and Yerba Buena High?

About 143 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

College Connection Academy: 213. Yerba Buena High: 1,612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do College Connection Academy and Yerba Buena High rank in California?

College Connection Academy is 238th of 1,334 and Yerba Buena High is 682nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).