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Silicon Valley High School

1 Victor Sq Ste 3036 Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,650 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Located in Scotts Valley, CA, Silicon Valley High School serves 1,650 students in grades 8 through 12 in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
  • Founded in 1999, the school provides secondary education with a student–teacher ratio of 275:1.
  • The student body includes 68.75% students of color, reflecting diversity within this midsize suburban school.
  • Silicon Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for largest student body size.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,650 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Silicon Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1999

Student Body

Total Students
1,650 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.33
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Colors
Black, Maroon, Gold
School Mascot
Falcon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silicon Valley High School's ranking?
Silicon Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Silicon Valley High School?
The application deadline for Silicon Valley High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Santa Cruz County, CA is $17,758 for elementary schools and $29,726 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Santa Cruz County, CA is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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