Best Mountain View Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,378 students in Mountain View, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA are Mountain View High School and Alta Vista High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mountain View, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Mountain View have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of California public high schools.
Mountain View, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mountain View High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Mountain View, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3535 Truman Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 940-4602
Grades: 9-12
| 2,316 students
Rank: #22.
Alta Vista High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1325 Bryant Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 691-2433
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mountain View, California

Mountain View, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
505 Escuela Ave
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 964-7555
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
460 Thompson Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 567-9757
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
333 Moffett Blvd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 940-1333
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1400 Montecito Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3552
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
325 Gladys Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 964-7392
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
220 N. Whisman Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3530
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA include Mountain View High School and Alta Vista High School.
How many public high schools are located in Mountain View, CA?
2 public high schools are located in Mountain View, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Mountain View, CA?
Mountain View, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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