Rancho Buena Vista High School vs. Mission Vista High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rancho Buena Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 1,959 students in grades 9-12, Rancho Buena Vista High School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,640 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,959 students
1,640 students
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![This chart displays total students of Mission Vista High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Mission Vista High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-j0IXgy.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
72 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Mission Vista High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Mission Vista High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-h7MHnf.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mission Vista High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mission Vista High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-b6vok5e.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3031 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Mission Vista High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Mission Vista High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-w5vOpW.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
88%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-uDktWf.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55%
Graduation Rate
88%
96%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Mission Vista High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Mission Vista High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-b0GNQAs.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Mission Vista High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Mission Vista High School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-UCLKv9.png)
Grade 9 Students
535
458
Grade 10 Students
572
427
Grade 11 Students
451
388
Grade 12 Students
401
367
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mission Vista High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mission Vista High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-b40LLKD.png)
% Asian
4%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-4lsGaE.png)
% Hispanic
66%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-HyglTI.png)
% Black
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-baqcMkJ.png)
% White
23%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-6e6ZtF.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-7XGWMp.png)
% Two or more races
4%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-uKLaMB.png)
Diversity Score
0.51
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mission Vista High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Mission Vista High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-QPGNS1.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-becYwn9.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mission Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/136000/135844/mission-vista-high-school-chart-h8b30V.png)