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Bret Harte Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
7050 Bret Harte Dr., San Jose, CA 95120 · (408) 535-6270 · Part of San Jose Unified School District
Students
862
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Bret Harte Middle
- School Grade A+: near the top of California’s public schools
- Math proficiency 40 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency74%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 48.6%
Location
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7050 Bret Harte Dr., San Jose
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6266
Grade 7283
Grade 8313
Enrollment over time
1,056’20
971’21
914’22
910’23
862’24
Down 18.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 53%White 23%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 9%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.