For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,274 students in Mountain View, CA. The top-ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA are Mountain View High School and Alta Vista High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mountain View, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Mountain View have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public high schools.
Mountain View, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mountain View High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Mountain View, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3535 Truman Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 940-4602
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 940-4602
Gr: 9-12 | 2,202 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Alta Vista High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Bryant Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 691-2433
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 691-2433
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Mountain View, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
505 Escuela Ave
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 964-7555
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 964-7555
Gr: K-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
460 Thompson Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 567-9757
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 567-9757
Gr: K-8
Moffett High Alternative School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
333 Moffett Blvd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 940-1333
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 940-1333
Gr: 9-12
1400 Montecito Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3552
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3552
Gr: K-8
325 Gladys Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 964-7392
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 964-7392
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Minority enrollment: 66%
220 N. Whisman Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3530
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 526-3530
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Mountain View, CA include Mountain View High School and Alta Vista High School. Mountain View has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
How many public high schools are located in Mountain View?
2 public high schools are located in Mountain View.
What is the racial composition of students in Mountain View?
Mountain View public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).