Berryessa Union School District
The Berryessa Union School District operates thirteen elementary schools and three middle schools in Berryessa, San Jose, California, US. The district's superintendent is Dr. Roxane Fuentes. The Berryessa schools have tended to improve over the last decade, with the top performer, Ruskin Elementary School, having an API of 903 as of fall 2008. In 2011, Vinci Park Elementary School had the largest API increase in district history, having a 48-point increase. Graduates from the middle schools normally attend Piedmont Hills High School or Independence High School. Notable students include Jerry Yang, who is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo!, who went to Sierramont. At Sierramont Middle School, Piedmont Middle School, and Morrill Middle School, there is also a Berryessa Chinese School. The district also has an American football team called the Berryessa Cougars. The BUSD association is an open resource organization with Minecraft as its main source of teaching.
Note: Based on 2002-2003 school year data
