The Aborn and Quimby pocket sits at the eastern edge of Evergreen, where San Jose's suburban streets give way to ranchland and the Diablo Range. It is the part of the city that trades retail and nightlife for open space, with Joseph D. Grant County Park and the Mount Hamilton foothills practically functioning as the backyard. Homes here are mostly single-family, set on wide streets with a rural fringe feel, and lots grow noticeably larger as you push east toward the hills, with some gated driveways near the edge. Development thins out the higher you go, which is exactly the draw for people who want quiet and views over walkability. Outdoor life defines the area. Trailheads, scenic drives, and hillside riding are part of the daily routine, and the eastern foothills are right there for hiking and biking. Retail inside the neighborhood is minimal, so the Aborn corridor and Evergreen Village Square cover the essentials. The honest tradeoff is the commute: you are far from the freeways, and that distance is the price of the calm.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
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| Linda Vista Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss | Primary | K-8 | |
| Carolyn A. Clark Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Tom Matsumoto Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Joseph George Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Quimby Oak Middle | Middle | 7-8 | |
| Chaboya Middle | Middle | 7-8 | |
| August Boeger Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Evergreen Valley High | High | 9-12 | |
| James Lick High | High | 9-12 | |
| Silver Creek High | High | 9-12 |
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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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