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Mountain View High School vs. Los Altos High School

Should you attend Mountain View High School or Los Altos 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Mountain View High School
3535 Truman Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Los Altos High School
201 Almond Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Mountain View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Los Altos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,202 students in grades 9-12, Mountain View High School ranks in the top 10% 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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,114 students in grades 9-12, Los Altos 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 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
2,202 students
2,114 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mountain View High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Los Altos High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mountain View High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Los Altos High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
114 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mountain View High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Los Altos High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Los Altos High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#487 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#413 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mountain View High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Los Altos High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
68%
(Top 10% in CA)
70%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mountain View High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Los Altos High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
83%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mountain View High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Los Altos High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
72%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
67%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
96%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Mountain View High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Los Altos High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mountain View High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Los Altos High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
538
510
Grade 10 Students
489
554
Grade 11 Students
572
545
Grade 12 Students
603
505
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
22%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
34%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Two or more races
11%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mountain View High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Los Altos High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.74
0.73
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mountain View High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Los Altos High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mountain View High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Los Altos High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mountain View High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Los Altos High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
 
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