Lynbrook High School

Lynbrook High School
Address
Map
1280 Johnson Avenue

,
California
95129

United States
Coordinates37°18′00″N 122°00′18″W / 37.300°N 122.005°W / 37.300; -122.005
Information
TypePublic high school
Motto"Go Vikes!"
Established1965 (1965)
School districtFremont Union High School District
PrincipalMaria Jackson[1]
Teaching staff76.91 (FTE) (2021–22)[2]
Enrollment1,781 (2021–22)[2]
Student to teacher ratio23.16 (2021–22)[2]
Color(s)Navy Blue, White, Red    
Athletics conference
Team nameVikings
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges
USNWR ranking101 overall, 13th in STEM schools[3]
California Standards Test, English proficiency average93%[citation needed]
NewspaperThe Epic
YearbookValhalla
Websitelhs.fuhsd.org

Lynbrook High School (also referred to as Lynbrook or LHS) is a co-educational, public, four-year high school located in the West San Jose neighborhood of San Jose, California. It was founded in 1965 and graduated its first class in 1968.

Lynbrook is in the Fremont Union High School District along with Monta Vista High School, Cupertino High School, Fremont High School, and Homestead High School. It is fairly close to Miller Middle School. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Several measures rank Lynbrook as one of the best high schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, California and the nation.[4] In 2016, Newsweek ranked Lynbrook as the 29th best high school in the United States.[5] Another report of public and private high schools by Business Insider and Niche ranked the students' average SAT/ACT scores as 7th nationwide.[6] The Los Angeles Times ranked Lynbrook first among all public high schools in California using a similar metric.[7] Separately, U.S. News & World Report ranked the school as the 17th best in the nation for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).[8] A larger percentage of its graduates are accepted into the University of California (UC) system than at any other school in the Fremont Union High School District.[9]

  1. ^ "Principal's Message". Lynbrook High School. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Lynbrook High (061443001698)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  3. ^ "Lynbrook High School in San Jose, CA - US News Best High Schools". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Lynbrook High". Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  5. ^ "Newsweek Ranking; overview". Newsweek. 2016-08-11. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  6. ^ "The 25 US High Schools With The Highest Standardized Test Scores". Business Insider.
  7. ^ "California Schools Guide".
  8. ^ "The 25 best STEM high schools in the US". Business Insider.
  9. ^ "Lynbrook High School: School Profile". Retrieved July 9, 2016.

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