Mt. Diablo High School vs. Monte Vista High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Monte Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,397 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Diablo 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,042 students in grades 9-12, Monte Vista High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,397 students
2,042 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
93 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8025 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#457 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
53%
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Graduation Rate
78%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
342
465
Grade 10 Students
366
536
Grade 11 Students
355
525
Grade 12 Students
334
516
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
38%
% Hispanic
74%
9%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
5%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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