Silicon Valley School District Guide

Silicon Valley Schools

Silicon Valley's Best Schools & API Scores

Because of the great variety of homes in the Silicon Valley area, buyers are having a difficult time zeroing in on the home or property that is uniquely appropriate for them.
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With so many testing programs out there, here is a quick guide to the ones you are most likely to hear about:

API: This is California's way of gauging achievement in individual schools. The state uses a point system from 200 to 1,000. The score is calculated using results from the STAR program and from the high school exit exam.
STAR: This is a series of tests that assesses student achievement in topics such as math, English and science.
SAT: The College Board administers this test Scores are used by some colleges in determining admissions.
ACT: Another test used by colleges for admissions decisions.
HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM: Beginning with the Class of 2006, California will withhold diplomas from students who can't pass this test

Silicon Valley's Best Private Schools

Silicon Valley School Resources

Buying a home in the Bay Area is one of the biggest investments of your life—and we’re here to make sure it’s a smart one. Here’s how we guide you every step of the way:

California Department of Education
California Charter Schools
GATE Program
California Department of Special Education
Facts About Schools & Districts
School Finder

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