PublicGrades 9-12

Leigh High School

5210 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124-5616(408) 626-3405
Total Students1,884
Student/Teacher24.4:1
Math Prof.65.72%
Reading Prof.73.78%
Graduation Rate98.3%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
Principal / AdminMichelle Steingart(408) 626-3405
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch17.99% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White40.2%
Hispanic16.8%
Black1%
Asian30.8%
Native American0.1%
Two Or More10.8%

Gender Distribution

51.9%
47.8%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9479
Grade 10446
Grade 11500
Grade 12459

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Observance
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day of School

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Observance

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep17

    Minimum A Day - End of Grading Period 1

    Sep 17, 2026

  • Sep18

    Minimum B Day - End of Grading Period 1

    Sep 18, 2026

  • Oct09

    School Recess

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    School Recess

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct29

    Minimum A Day - End of Grading Period 2

    Oct 29, 2026

  • Oct30

    Minimum B Day - End of Grading Period 2

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec16

    Start of Semester Finals

    Dec 16, 2026

  • Dec18

    End of Semester and Finals

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Observance

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Start of Second Semester

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Day Observance

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb11

    Minimum A Day - End of Grading Period 3

    Feb 11, 2027

  • Feb12

    Minimum B Day - End of Grading Period 3

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar08

    School Recess

    Mar 8, 2027

  • Apr08

    Minimum A Day - End of Grading Period 4

    Apr 8, 2027

  • Apr09

    Minimum B Day - End of Grading Period 4

    Apr 9, 2027

  • Apr12

    Spring Recess

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    Start of Year-End Finals

    Jun 1, 2027

  • Jun03

    End of Year-End Finals, Graduation, and End of Grading Period

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

A Hub for Academic and Athletic Excellence

This institution, part of the Campbell Union High School District, serves grades 9-12 in San Jose, CA. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track.

Connecting with Our Community

Engaging with the school community is vital. Parents can review the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. We encourage prospective families to explore all that our school has to offer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I learn more about the school's academic programs?
Information about our comprehensive curriculum and available courses can be found throughout this website. We also encourage attending school tours or information sessions.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes can vary by subject and grade level. For the most precise details, please reach out to the school's administrative office.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
Yes, students typically have various avenues to explore their creative talents, including visual arts, performing arts, and music programs.

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