Alta Vista High

High school·Grades 9-12 Mountain View, California·94040
Score
26.4/100
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#1,273
Among 1,729 California high schools
#3
In Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
#2
In Mountain View
Top 74%
In California

Score 26.4/100: better than 26% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 31% of them
20 students tested
Math
5%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 20% of them
19 students tested
Science
15%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 32% of them
13 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA3520
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA3520
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math5.319
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math5.319
ScienceGrade 12CAST15.413
ScienceGrade 14CAST15.413
ScienceAll gradesCAST15.413
ScienceGrade 99CAST15.413

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
72
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Alternative

Students

Enrollment
72
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
1325 Bryant Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Alta Vista High at a glance

Alta Vista High is a public high school in Mountain View, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High school district. It has about 72 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 5% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 26.4 out of 100: better than 26% of them, ranking #1,273 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.