Should you attend Buena Vista High School or La Mirada High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 213 students in grades 9-12, Buena 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,748 students in grades 9-12, La Mirada High School ranks in the top 30% 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
213 students
1,748 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9251 out of 9523 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#2574 out of 9523 schools in CA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
31%
(Top 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
97%
(Top 5% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
461
Grade 10 Students
10
414
Grade 11 Students
53
477
Grade 12 Students
150
396
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
89%
70%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
1%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
