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Perseverance Preparatory

SBE - Perseverance Preparatory · Santa Clara County · 484 E. San Fernando Street, San Jose, CA 95112-2621

(408) 600-2057 · www.perseveranceprep.org

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5/10
#698
Rank 698 out of 1,315
Top 53%
English Language Arts6/10 · #552 · 58th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #584 · 56th percentile
Science1/10 · #1293 · 2nd percentile

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School Overview

Perseverance Preparatory is a charter middle school tucked into San Jose's 95112 zip code — a dense, working-class neighborhood just east of downtown that's seen a lot of change in recent years. The school pulls solid numbers in English and math, making it a reasonable option for families in the area looking for a focused, college-prep-minded environment without the pressure of the South Bay's most competitive schools. Science scores are a notable weak spot worth asking about on a tour, but families who value a smaller charter setting with a clear academic mission and don't mind the gritty urban surroundings may find it worth a closer look.

Student Demographics

44 students tested · 2022-23 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
33 (75%)
African American
5 (11%)
Multiple Races
2 (5%)
White
1 (2%)
American Indian
1 (2%)
Other
2 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners27 (61%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged36 (82%)
Students with Disabilities9 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2022-23)

84
Enrollment
3.3
Teachers (FTE)
25.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
31
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #47 · 97th percentile

329 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found