Serving 2,142 students in grades 9-12, Mountain House High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,142 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mountain House High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mountain House High School's student population of 2,142 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,142 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mountain House High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain House High School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#986 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
58%
12%
Hispanic
14%
55%
Black
6%
5%
White
15%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain House High School's ranking?
Mountain House High School is ranked #986 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mountain House High School often compared to?
Mountain House High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John C. Kimball High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mountain House High School?
The graduation rate of Mountain House High School is 99%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mountain House High School?
2,142 students attend Mountain House High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Mountain House High School students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain House High School?
Mountain House High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mountain House High School offer ?
Mountain House High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mountain House High School part of?
Mountain House High School is part of Lammersville Joint Unified School District.
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