Juan Cabrillo Middle School
Middle school in Santa Clara, CA · Santa Clara Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 55% of Juan Cabrillo Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 41% met the math standard. In reading, that is 5 points below the Santa Clara Unified average (61%) and 6 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 50% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 2nd of 2 public middle schools in Santa Clara. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 3 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 55% | 58% | 55% | +1 pt |
| Math | 44% | 48% | 41% | −3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Cabrillo Middle School | 55% | 41% |
| Santa Clara Unified | 61% | 50% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 49% | 33% |
| 7th grade | 58% | 52% |
| 8th grade | 58% | 38% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Juan Cabrillo Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95051, where Juan Cabrillo Middle School is located, is $1.79M, up 0.9% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 mi | Buchser MiddleSanta Clara · Grades 6-8 | 60% | 44% | $1.54M |
| 2.2 mi | Marian A. Peterson MiddleSunnyvale · Grades 6-8 | 64% | 60% | $2.71M |
| 3.2 mi | Herbert Hoover MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 31% | 24% | $1.15M |
| 3.5 mi | Columbia MiddleSunnyvale · Grades 6-8 | 39% | 36% | $1.47M |
| 3.7 mi | Sam H. Lawson MiddleCupertino · Grades 6-8 | 83% | 87% | $2.96M |
| 3.8 mi | Monroe Middle CharterSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 27% | 17% | $1.40M |
School details
- Address
- 2550 Cabrillo Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 423-3700
- District
- Santa Clara Unified
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 788 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- Opened
- 1992
- Website
- cabrillo.santaclarausd.org
- State school code
- 43696746048854
Common questions
How did Juan Cabrillo Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 55% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 41% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Juan Cabrillo Middle School?
788 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Juan Cabrillo Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95051, where Juan Cabrillo Middle School is located, is $1.79M, up 0.9% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Juan Cabrillo Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Santa Clara Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.