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Saratoga High

Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High · Santa Clara County · 20300 Herriman Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070-4950

(408) 867-3411

10/10
#21
Rank 21 out of 1,227
Top 2%
English Language Arts10/10 · #31 · 98th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #10 · 99th percentile
Science10/10 · #30 · 98th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet, tree-lined hills of Saratoga — one of the South Bay's most sought-after communities — Saratoga High consistently ranks among the very best public high schools in California, drawing families who prioritize rigorous academics in a setting that still feels like a small town. The school sits at the heart of a tight-knit, highly educated community where neighbors tend to put down roots specifically for the schools, and the surrounding area offers a relaxed, upscale feel without the frenetic pace of closer-in Silicon Valley cities. Families who value strong math and science pathways alongside a well-rounded program will find Saratoga High hard to beat, and the peaceful, walkable neighborhood makes the whole package feel genuinely livable.

Student Demographics

266 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
165 (62%)
White
46 (17%)
Multiple Races
22 (8%)
Hispanic
13 (5%)
Other
20 (8%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged15 (6%)
Students with Disabilities32 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,161
Enrollment
60.6
Teachers (FTE)
19.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.4
Administrators (FTE)
18.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

96.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

19
AP Courses
offered
54.8%
AP Participation
of students
654
AP Enrollment
students

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

Athletics

Falcons · CIF Central Coast Section

28
varsity sports
11 boys
11 girls
BadmintonBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Field HockeyFootball (11 person)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

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 Programs7/10 · #718 · 67th percentile

138 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found