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Opportunity Youth Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

1290 Ridder Park Dr., San Jose, CA 95131 · (844) 692-4888

San Jose’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts

Directions
Students
283
Students per teacher
34:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Opportunity Youth Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 34 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1290 Ridder Park Dr., San Jose

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 933
Grade 1040
Grade 1193
Grade 12117
Enrollment over time
310’20
308’21
337’22
376’23
283’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 86%White 7%Black 4%Asian 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Opportunity Youth Academy from San Jose families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; San Jose’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.