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Monta Vista High School vs. Lynbrook High School

Should you attend Monta Vista High School or Lynbrook 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
Monta Vista High School
21840 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Lynbrook High School
1280 Johnson Ave.
San Jose, CA 95129
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Monta Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,751 students in grades 9-12, Monta Vista High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,741 students in grades 9-12, Lynbrook High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,751 students
1,741 students
This chart displays total students of Monta Vista High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lynbrook High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
75 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Lynbrook High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Monta Vista High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lynbrook High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#58 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
#10 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monta Vista High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lynbrook High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
(Top 1% in CA)
94%
(Top 1% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monta Vista High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lynbrook High School 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.
88%
(Top 1% in CA)
95%
(Top 1% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monta Vista High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lynbrook High School 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.
74%
(Top 5% in CA)
83%
(Top 1% in CA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in CA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Monta Vista High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Lynbrook High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Monta Vista High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lynbrook High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
414
422
Grade 10 Students
434
409
Grade 11 Students
408
438
Grade 12 Students
495
472

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Monta Vista High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lynbrook High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
% Asian
79%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Monta Vista High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lynbrook High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monta Vista High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lynbrook High School 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
1%
(13-14 School Year Data)
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monta Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lynbrook High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
 
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