Homestead High School vs. Mountain View High School
Should you attend Homestead High School or Mountain View 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homestead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Mountain View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,262 students in grades 9-12, Homestead High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,202 students in grades 9-12, Mountain View 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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,262 students
2,202 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
114 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#413 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
72%
Graduation Rate
98%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
499
538
Grade 10 Students
585
489
Grade 11 Students
582
572
Grade 12 Students
596
603
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
43%
30%


% Hispanic
21%
22%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
23%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
11%
11%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

