Leonard Herman Intermediate School
Middle school in San Jose, CA · Oak Grove Elementary · Grades 5-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 70% of Leonard Herman Intermediate School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 62% met the math standard. In reading, that is 22 points above the Oak Grove Elementary average (48%) and 20 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 70% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 9th of 36 public middle schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 6 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 67% | 74% | 70% | +3 pts |
| Math | 56% | 59% | 62% | +6 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Leonard Herman Intermediate School | 70% | 62% |
| Oak Grove Elementary | 48% | 44% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 5th grade | 90% | 73% |
| 6th grade | 89% | 86% |
| 7th grade | 65% | 53% |
| 8th grade | 66% | 63% |
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 Leonard Herman Intermediate School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95123, where Leonard Herman Intermediate School is located, is $1.30M, down 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 mi | Bret Harte MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 75% | 81% | $2.15M |
| 2.4 mi | Caroline Davis IntermediateSan Jose · Grades 7-8 | 29% | 21% | $1.02M |
| 2.6 mi | Castillero MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 64% | 55% | $2.15M |
| 2.8 mi | John Muir MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 43% | 35% | $1.57M |
| 2.8 mi | Bernal IntermediateSan Jose · Grades 7-8 | 58% | 48% | $1.35M |
| 3.1 mi | Dartmouth MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 69% | 68% | $1.57M |
School details
- Address
- 5955 Blossom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 226-1886
- District
- Oak Grove Elementary
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- 5-8
- Students
- 724 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- Website
- herman.ogsd.net
- State school code
- 43696256068167
Common questions
How did Leonard Herman Intermediate School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 70% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 62% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Leonard Herman Intermediate School?
724 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 5-8.
How much do homes cost near Leonard Herman Intermediate School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95123, where Leonard Herman Intermediate School is located, is $1.30M, down 0.9% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Leonard Herman Intermediate School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Oak Grove Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.