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Monte Vista High School vs. San Ramon Valley High School

Should you attend Monte Vista High School or San Ramon Valley 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
Monte Vista High School
3131 Stone Valley Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
San Ramon Valley High School
501 Danville Blvd.
Danville, CA 94526
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Monte Vista 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

San Ramon Valley 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,243 students in grades 9-12, Monte Vista High School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,981 students in grades 9-12, San Ramon Valley High School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,243 students
1,981 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of San Ramon Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#523 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#792 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monte Vista High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of San Ramon Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 20% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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.
86%
(Top 5% in CA)
82%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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.
53%
(Top 20% in CA)
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in CA)
98%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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
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This chart displays the students of San Ramon Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
541
484
Grade 10 Students
537
461
Grade 11 Students
580
521
Grade 12 Students
585
515

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
33%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monte 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 San Ramon Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monte 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 San Ramon Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monte Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in San Ramon Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
47%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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.
0.66
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monte 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 San Ramon Valley 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.
 
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