Yerba Buena High School

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Yerba Buena High School is a public comprehensive four-year high school located in the East San Jose area of San Jose, California, USA. It is one of the better performing high schools in East Side San Jose, although it is one of the poorest performing schools in the East Side Union High School District. Its athletic teams are known as the Warriors.

The student body is roughly 40% Mexican American and 60% Vietnamese American, with a small student body of Filipino Americans and Cambodian Americans in addition. [1]

Yerba Buena means good herb in the Spanish language. The school was named after a rancho that formerly covered the entire area in the early 1800s.

Nearby ESUHSD schools include Andrew P. Hill High School, Independence High School, and Overfelt High School.Students can check their grades in their pre made schoolloop account

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Santa Clara County high schools

In March, a large fight broke out on the campus of Yerba Buena High on the city's East Side while school was in session. Twenty-six police officers descended upon the school just after 10 a.m. and were met with flying bottles and cans. Officers handed out 23 citations to students.