Bonita Vista Senior High School
Tel:
(619)397-2000
- Bonita Vista Senior High School serves 2,326 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Bonita Vista Senior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Bonita Vista Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Bonita Vista Senior High School's student population of 2,326 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,326 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 96 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bonita Vista Senior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bonita Vista Senior High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1925 out of 9584 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 11% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sweetwater Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bonita Vista Senior High School is Otay Ranch Senior High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bonita Vista Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tiffany (burton C.) Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chula Vista Bonita Vista Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1137 students
0.3 miles
650 Otay Lakes Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619)397-2200 0.3 7-8 1137 - Chula Vista Tiffany (burton C.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 520 students
0.6 miles
1691 Elmhurst St.
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619)421-6300 0.6 K-6 520 - Chula Vista Chula Vista Hills Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 555 students
0.7 miles
980 Buena Vista Way
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619)482-7066 0.7 K-6 555 - Chula Vista Discovery Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 911 students
1.0 miles
1100 Camino Biscay
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619)656-0797 1.0 K-8 911 - Chula Vista Rancho Del Rey Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1778 students
1.1 miles
1174 E. J St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619)397-2500 1.1 7-8 1778
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