Berryessa is a well-established neighborhood in North San Jose that offers a quiet, residential feel while sitting close to transit and tech hubs. The recently opened Berryessa/North San José BART station has improved accessibility dramatically, making it a desirable option for commuters. The area is known for its diversity, with a wide range of cuisines and markets reflecting the cultures of its residents. Penitencia Creek Trail and Alum Rock Park provide abundant green space, while the San José Flea Market continues to be a lively weekend destination. Homes range from mid-century ranch-style to newer developments with modern features.
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss | Primary | K-8 | |
| Noble Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Ruskin Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Summerdale Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Piedmont Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Sierramont Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| August Boeger Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Independence High | High | 9-12 | |
| Piedmont Hills High | High | 9-12 |
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info at GreatSchools.org
Houseberry School Score Data
from CA Dept. of Education
Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

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