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William Sheppard Middle

San Jose, California · Grades 6 to 8 · Alum Rock Union Elementary

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About William Sheppard Middle

William Sheppard Middle is a public school in San Jose, California, serving grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 451 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in San Jose. With about 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.3 students per teacher. Alum Rock Union Elementary runs 22 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 145 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Santa Clara County.

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School facts

Address	480 Rough and Ready Rd., San Jose, CA 95133
Phone	(408) 928-8800
School district	Alum Rock Union Elementary
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	451
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26
Students per teacher	17.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Santa Clara County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060231000122). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does William Sheppard Middle serve?

William Sheppard Middle serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend William Sheppard Middle?

William Sheppard Middle reported 451 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Sheppard Middle?

About 17.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 451 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is William Sheppard Middle a public or charter school?

William Sheppard Middle is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is William Sheppard Middle in?

William Sheppard Middle is part of Alum Rock Union Elementary. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/alum-rock-union-elementary/

Where is William Sheppard Middle located?

William Sheppard Middle is at 480 Rough and Ready Rd., San Jose, CA 95133. The phone number is (408) 928-8800.

How many other schools are near William Sheppard Middle?

There are 145 other schools within 5 miles of William Sheppard Middle in our directory.