Mirus Secondary

14135 Main St. Ste. 201
San Diego, CA 92121
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 287 students in grades 7-12, Mirus Secondary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mirus Secondary's student population of 287 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
287 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Mirus Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mirus Secondary is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6446 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mirus Secondary, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mirus Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mirus Secondary 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.
20-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
48:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mirus Secondary and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mirus Secondary and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mirus Secondary and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
70%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mirus Secondary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mirus Secondary and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
16%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mirus Secondary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Mirus Secondary and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
50-54%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Mirus Secondary and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mirus Secondary 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mirus Secondary 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mirus Secondary's ranking?
Mirus Secondary is ranked #6446 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mirus Secondary?
The graduation rate of Mirus Secondary is 50-54%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mirus Secondary?
287 students attend Mirus Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Mirus Secondary students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mirus Secondary?
Mirus Secondary has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mirus Secondary offer ?
Mirus Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Mirus Secondary part of?
Mirus Secondary is part of Mirus Secondary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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