Mission Vista High School

About Mission Vista High School

Mission Vista High School is a public high school located in the city of Oceanside, California. It is part of the Oceanside Unified School District, and serves students in grades 9-12. Mission Vista High School is known for its strong academic programs, diverse student body, and commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Mission Vista High School offers a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement and honors classes. The school also offers a variety of electives, such as art, music, and theater. Mission Vista High School also provides a range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and student organizations.
The school’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive learning environment in which all students can reach their full potential. Mission Vista High School strives to create a culture of respect, responsibility, and achievement. The faculty and staff are committed to providing a rigorous and relevant curriculum, while also helping students to develop the skills they need to be successful in college and the workplace.

Address:	1306 Melrose Dr. Vista, CA 92084
Phone:	(760) 758-6800
Site:	mvhs.vistausd.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,660 students

Overview Mission Vista High School

Mission Vista High School serves 1,660 students in grades 9-12.
Mission Vista High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Mission Vista High School

Mission Vista High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Mission Vista High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.