CaliforniaSchoolsOpportunity Youth Academy

Opportunity Youth Academy

PublicRegularCharter
San Jose, California · Santa Clara County Office of Education
Students376enrolled
FRL83%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio34.2:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students376
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher34.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
376
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
83%+19.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Opportunity Youth Academy is a public high serving grades 9–12 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 376 students. It is part of the Santa Clara County Office of Education district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
34.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSanta Clara County Office of Education
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95131
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069103514054

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment376

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %83%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)