California public high school · East Side Union High

Silver Creek High

3434 Silver Creek Rd., San Jose, CA 95121. 85.8% of its 529 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

East Side Union HighSanta Clara County
85.8%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)20.1 pts above California (65.7%)
94.8%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)7.3 pts above California (87.5%)
61.4%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
529Graduates in the class measured

The path from Silver Creek High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 14.7%Cal State University 18.3%California community college 46.5%California private college 3%Out-of-state 4-year college 3%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 14.2%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Silver Creek High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Evergreen Valley College2.2 mi44%$9,375$55,874
    Carrington College-San Jose4.2 mi60%$46,680$46,253
    San Jose State University4.7 mi68%$14,241$83,493
    San Jose City College6.7 mi38%$15,965$52,460
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts7.2 mi79%$33,054$75,979
    Santa Clara University7.9 mi87%$36,116$117,193

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%100%2019202020212022202386%
Silver Creek HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Andrew P. Hill High (1.6 mi, 76.2% to college) · Evergreen Valley High (2.0 mi, 92.8% to college) · William C. Overfelt High (2.2 mi, 72.5% to college) · Alpha Cindy Avitia High (2.3 mi, 69.1% to college) · Luis Valdez Leadership Academy (2.6 mi, 67.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check East Side Union High's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureSilver Creek HighEast Side Union HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months85.8%80.1%65.7%
Graduation rate94.8%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Silver Creek High graduates go to college?
85.8% of the Class of 2023 at Silver Creek High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Silver Creek High?
Silver Creek High has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.