Opportunity Youth Academy
High school in San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County Office of Education · Grades 9-12 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 13% of Opportunity Youth Academy students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 8% met the math standard. In reading, that is 36 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 2% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 31st of 31 public high schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 7 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 15% | 15% | 13% | −2 pts |
| Math | 1% | 5% | 8% | +7 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunity Youth Academy | 13% | 8% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
Homes near Opportunity Youth Academy
The typical home value in ZIP code 95131, where Opportunity Youth Academy is located, is $1.28M, down 2.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | San Jose Conservation Corps Charter CharterSan Jose · Grades 12-Adult | n/a | n/a | $956K |
| 2.5 mi | KIPP San Jose Collegiate CharterSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 73% | 65% | $1.09M |
| 2.5 mi | Kathleen MacDonald HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 61% | 28% | $1.01M |
| 2.6 mi | Independence HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 60% | 33% | $1.09M |
| 2.6 mi | ACE Charter High CharterSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 36% | 14% | $1.09M |
| 2.8 mi | San Jose HighSan Jose · Grades 9-12 | 47% | 12% | $897K |
School details
- Address
- 1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (844) 692-4888
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 333 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2016
- State school code
- 43104390135087
Common questions
How did Opportunity Youth Academy do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 13% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 8% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Opportunity Youth Academy?
333 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How much do homes cost near Opportunity Youth Academy?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95131, where Opportunity Youth Academy is located, is $1.28M, down 2.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Opportunity Youth Academy guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.