Vista High School vs. Mission Vista High School
Should I attend Vista High School or Mission Vista High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mission Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,231 students in grades 9-12, Vista High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,658 students in grades 9-12, Mission Vista High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,231 students
1,658 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2401 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#551 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
80%
Graduation Rate
82%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
562
454
Grade 10 Students
612
413
Grade 11 Students
535
394
Grade 12 Students
522
397
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
80%
37%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
12%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%