LYNBROOK HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL PROFILE 2012-13

1280 Johnson Ave., San Jose, CA 95129

408/366-7700 ~ (Fax) 408/257-0551~www.lhs.fuhsd.org GPA and Related Procedures CEEB Code: 053463 Credit is awarded on a per-semester basis at the end of December and June. œ 2011 Intel School of Distinction Award: Science GPA is computed each semester and cumulatively œ National Blue Ribbon School 2008 at end of grades 9, 10, 11 and 12. œ Distinguished School 1990, 1994, 1999, 2003, 2007 Two GPA’s are identified on the transcript. ƒ Cumulative GPA (Unweighted): œ Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges All courses grades 9 - 12 (WASC) through 2016 ƒ University GPA (Unweighted): Academic A-G courses grades 10– 12 Lynbrook is a comprehensive, 4-year, suburban public school on a modified GPA is based on the following schedule: block schedule, offering a well-rounded educational program to students A=4(90-100) B=3(80-89) C=2(70-79) from the northwest corner of San Jose and the northern portion of D=1(60-69) F=0(<60) ƒ Due to budgetary constraints, FUHSD Saratoga. Located in the Silicon Valley, the school serves many students students are generally limited to one whose parents are employed by “high-tech” companies. Its vision is to course per subject area per year and only create a dynamic environment of respect and achievement where all can guaranteed up to 6 classes per year. learn deeply, apply their knowledge and contribute purposefully. ƒ Open access to all Honors and AP classes. ƒ Advanced and Honors courses are not Total Enrollment 2012-2013 1820 given additional point values, but are Senior Class of 2013 431 noted by the course title. ƒ Individual class rank is not reported or 2012-13 Enrollment Demographics calculated. Asian 81% White 14.3% Class of 2012 (412 students) Other (Afr. Amer., Latino, Native Amer., Filipino, Pacific Islander) 4.7% Deciles Cumulative GPA English Learners 4.6% 1 4.00 – 3.97 2 3.96 – 3.88 Class of 2012 Post-Graduation 4 Year College Destinations 3 3.87 – 3.80 4 Year College /University 80% Univ. of California System 44% 4 3.79 – 3.68 5 3.67– 3.56 2-Year College 15% California State Univ. System 12.3% 6 3.55 – 3.39 All Colleges 95% California Private College/Univ. 11.4% 7 3.38 – 3.27 Unknown or Other 5% Out of State College/ Univ. 32.3% 8 3.26 – 3.08

9 3.07– 2.72 College Admissions Scores 10 2.71 – 0.00 SAT (Mean) 2000/2400 Class of 2012 Test Takers 398/412 (96.6%) Graduation Requirements Mean Critical Reading (State 495) 636 Subject Credits Mean Math (State 512) 696 English (4 years) 40 Mean Writing (State 496) 668 Social Studies (3 years) 30 ACT Composite Class of 2012 Test Takers 158/412 (38.4%) Mathematics (2 years) 20 2012 Average Composite (State 21.6) 30 (2 years) 20 2011 Average Composite (State 22.2) 28.4 Science (2 years) 20 Plus 10 credits in 2 of the following 3 areas: 2010 Average Composite (State 22.2) 28.5 World language (1 year) Applied Academics (1 year) 20 Testing Results (May 2012) Fine Arts (1 year) Number of Exams 1476 tests by 662 students Electives 70 Percent Passing (scores of 3 or higher) 94% Total Credits 220 Percent Scoring 5 57%

Applied Academics includes Industrial National Merit Program Technology, Living Skills, Business, Regional 2013 Semifinalists 62 2013 Commended 93 Occupational Program, Work Experience 2012 Finalists 54 2011 Commended 84

Fine Arts includes all courses in Art, Music and 2011 Finalists 44 2010 Commended 97 Drama

Gail Davidson Jan Broman Maria Jackson Sydney Marsh David Erwin Kathleen Sullivan Principal Executive Assistant Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Where are they now? Lynbrook graduates, from 2009-2012, enrolled in the following educational institutions: California State Universities California Maritime Academy UC Berkeley (185) UCLA (69) UC San Diego (144) Cal Poly SLO (28) Monterey Bay UC Davis (117) UC Merced (9) UC Santa Barbara (47) UC Irvine (45) UC Riverside (24) UC Santa Cruz (58) Cal Poly Pomona (14) Northridge California Two-Year Colleges Chico (3) Sacramento Cabrillo College Evergreen Valley Piedmont Santa Monica East Bay San Diego (3) Canada College Foothill College San Diego Miramar West Valley Fullerton (2) San Francisco College of Marin Irvine Valley San Jose City Pacific Conservatory of PA Humboldt San Jose (72) De Anza Mission College Santa Barbara City

Long Beach Sonoma Public and Private Universities Out-of-State or Outside of the US Los Angeles Alleghany College Florida College Northwestern University Southern Methodist U U of Mass., Amherst Sri Ramachandra Medical Am Univ. of Antigua Georgia Inst. of Tech. Norwich University U of Missouri Columbia CA Private Colleges College & Research Institute Academy of Art U Menlo College Anna University, Chennai Gettysburg College Oregon Coll. of Art & Craft St. John's U, NY U of Nevada, Reno Art Center College of Arizona State U Grinnell College Osaka U St. Olaf College U of NC, Greensboro Occidental College Design Arizona State U West Hamilton College-NY Pacific Lutheran U Stony Brook U U of Oregon Otis College of Art and Babson College Harvard University Parsons New School Syracuse U U of Pennsylvania Art Institute of CA (SF) Design Bellevue College Indiana U at Penn State, Univ Park Temple University U of Pittsburgh Azusa Pacific U Pepperdine U Beloit College Int. Christian University Polytechnic Inst. of NYU The George Washington U U of Puget Sound Biola U Pitzer College Boston University Ithaca College Pratt U of Arizona U of Rochester CA College of the Arts Pomona College Bowdoin College Johns Hopkins University Princeton U U of NC at Chapel Hill U of Washington, Seattle Brown University Kalamazoo College Purdue U Trinity U Vellore Inst. of Tech U CA Culinary Academy Saint Mary's College Carnegie Mellon U Lasell College Rensselaer Polytechnic Tufts University Villanova U Cal Tech San Francisco Art Inst. Case Western Reserve U Lehigh University Rice University Tulane U Washington U St. Louis CA Institute of the Arts Santa Clara U Columbia University Linefield College Ringling College of Art & D US Naval Academy Wellesley College Cal. Lutheran Scripps College Cornell University Louisiana State U RI School of Design University of Brit. Col. Wesleyan University Chapman U Stanford U Dartmouth College Loyola U Chicago Rose-Hulman Inst. of Tech U of Chicago West. New England U Claremont McKenna U of Redlands Denison University Marietta College Rutgers U of NJ U of Colorado, Boulder Williams College Dominican University USF Drexel University Maryland Inst Coll. of Art Saint Louis University U of Hawaii at Manoa Yale University FIDM, Los Angeles USC Savannah Coll. Art & Duke University MIT U of Houston Young Judaea Year Course Harvey Mudd U of the Pacific Design Holy Names Westmont College Embry-Riddle Aeron U Montana State U, Bozeman Seattle University U of Idaho Laguna Coll. Art & University of Illinois at Whittier College Emory & Henry College Mount Holyoke College Simmons College Design Urbana-Champaign Loyola Marymount U Woodbury U Emory University New York University Smith College U of Maryland, College Park

Advanced Placement and Honors Course Offerings Advanced Placement Classes Honors Courses AP English Language and Composition AP US Government and Politics Pre-Calculus Honors Japanese 4 Honors AP English Literature AP Biology Chemistry Honors Spanish 4 Honors AP Chinese Language and Culture AP Chemistry Physics Honors Chinese 4 Honors AP French AP Physics C: Mechanics French 4 Honors Drama Honors AP Japanese Language and Culture AP Calculus AB & BC AP Spanish AP Statistics AP US History AP Computer Science A

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Jenny Dumas Shana Howden Malissa Goldstein Gretchen Hinderer Guidance Counselor (A-H) Guidance Counselor (I-Pg) Guidance Counselor (Ph-Z) College & Career Advisor [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]