Silver Creek High School is a

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located in the

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district of

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, United States, which is operated by the

East Side Union High School District The East Side Union High School District (abbreviated as ESUHSD) is a school district in San Jose, California, serving the East Side of San Jose. ESUHSD administers 19 high schools with a combined enrollment of approximately 24,500 students in t ...

. It is a California Distinguished School.

Demographics

As of 2014–2015, the school enrolls 2,465 students. The 2015 population is 56%

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included), 36%

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, 5%

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, 2%

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, and 1% other.California Department of Education Educational Demographics Unit Silver Creek High School Report of School Enrollment
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Notable alumni

Boris Bandov Boris Bandov (born November 23, 1953) is a Bosnian American retired soccer player who currently coaches youth soccer. Bandov spent ten seasons in the North American Soccer League, two in the Major Indoor Soccer League and one in the United Soc ...

, 1971 was a former pro soccer player with San Jose Earthquakes *

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, 1973, Major General, United States Army Reserve, currently Deputy Commanding General, US Eighth Army, Yongsan, Korea, completed tour as Commanding General, 75th Division (Training) *

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1974, competed in the 1976 Montreal Olympics with a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay, and a silver medal in the 200 m. *

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1977, won a gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in the 400-meter hurdles. *

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1984, SJSU All American drafted in 1987 to the Orioles and played in the MLB until 2002. *

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1986, played professional football for ten seasons: Birmingham Fire (World League of American Football)1991–92; Kansas City Chiefs, 1992–1998; Atlanta Falcons, 1999–2000.

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External links

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East Side Union High School District website
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Demographics

Notable alumni

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