Pioneer High vs Willow Glen Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pioneer High Willow Glen Middle
Location San Jose, CA San Jose, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,393 1,180
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.4:1 24.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.5% 28.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Pioneer High Willow Glen Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,538 $17,538
District San Jose Unified San Jose Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pioneer High Willow Glen Middle
White 35.2% 30.8%
African American 2.2% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 41.0% 50.3%
Asian 14.2% 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 7.1% 8.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Pioneer High Willow Glen Middle
AP Courses Offered 19
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 232.2:1 295:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.0% 25.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 3 8
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.