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Archbishop Mitty High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

San Jose, CA

5000 Mitty Way, San Jose, CA 95129

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in California
  • The largest Catholic school in San Jose
  • 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges

In San Jose, California, Archbishop Mitty High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 1,770 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. The school is part of the Diocese of San Jose. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 183 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
1,770
Teachers
124.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 876 girls, 894 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
183 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 98% of Catholic high schools in California.
    • Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    1,752’17–181,768’19–201,752’21–221,770’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    9457
    10443
    11427
    12443

    Student body

    White35%
    Asian32%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Two or more races12%
    Black3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Archbishop Mitty High School serve?

    Archbishop Mitty High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Archbishop Mitty High School?

    About 1,770 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

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