The Norwood and White area sits in the Evergreen and East Valley part of San Jose near the White Road and Quimby corridors, a settled residential pocket of single-family homes on calm streets. It is a mid-tier suburban area built around steady, family-oriented living, with tidy yards and a low-key pace. Daily life leans on practical fundamentals. Neighborhood parks and school fields handle recreation, everyday shopping and services cluster along the nearby White, Quimby, and Capitol corridors, and commuters reach Capitol Expressway and Highway 101 without much trouble, with Lake Cunningham's recreation a short drive away. Interior streets stay low-traffic while the arterials carry the load, and upkeep is generally consistent. There is limited walkable retail inside the boundary, but for buyers who want a calm, family-oriented Evergreen-area base, it is a sensible choice.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss | Primary | K-8 | |
| Norwood Creek Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Quimby Oak Middle | Middle | 7-8 | |
| August Boeger Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Evergreen Valley 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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