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Wilson High School (California)

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For the high school in Hacienda Heights, California, see Glen A. Wilson High School.
Wilson High School
Address
Map
1840 Benton Street

Santa Clara
,
Santa Clara County
,
California
95050

United States
Coordinates37°20′47″N 121°57′24″W / 37.3463°N 121.9567°W / 37.3463; -121.9567
Information
TypeAlternative high school
MottoSmall But Mighty[1]
Established1982 (43 years ago) (1982)[2]
School districtSanta Clara Unified School District
NCES District ID0635430
NCES School ID08984[3]
PrincipalPamela Galano[4]
Grades9–12
Enrollment158[5] (2023–2024)
Color(s)  Blue
  Yellow
NicknameWolverines
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[4]
Websitewilson.santaclarausd.org
Last updated: 24 February 2024

Wilson High School is an alternative public high school in Santa Clara, California, United States.[1][3][4] It is one of five high schools in the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).[4][6]

History

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Wilson was built in 1951[2] and opened in 1955 as an intermediate school.[7] In 1982, it reopened as an alternative school with several renovations, including a new administration building.[2] The school is named for William A. Wilson Sr., a local bakery owner and longtime Santa Clara High School board president.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wilson High School". Wilson High School. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Wilson High School 2022-2024 School Accountability Report Card" (PDF). Finalsite. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "California School Directory: Wilson Alternative". California Department of Education. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "Principal". Wilson High School. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Wilson Alternative". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  6. ^ "District Map". Santa Clara Unified School District. Santa Clara Unified School District. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  7. ^ a b "City History". City of Santa Clara. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  8. ^ Lichtenstein, Bea (2004). Santa Clara. Images of America. Arcadia Publishing. p. 94. ISBN 0-7385-2881-1. LCCN 2004101203.
  9. ^ Lichtenstein, Bea (2005). Cemeteries of Santa Clara. Images of America. Arcadia Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 0-7385-3013-1. LCCN 2005-929094.
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