Mount Miguel High School

About Mount Miguel High School

Mount Miguel High School is a public high school located in the city of Spring Valley, California. It is part of the Grossmont Union High School District. The school was founded in 1962 and is named after the nearby Mount Miguel, which is the highest peak in San Diego County.
Mount Miguel High School offers a comprehensive educational program to its students. The school provides students with a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement, honors, and career and technical education classes. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and student organizations.
Mount Miguel High School has a strong academic reputation and is known for its commitment to excellence. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, which is lower than the national average. The school also boasts a high graduation rate and a low dropout rate.
Mount Miguel High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its excellent educational programs and extracurricular activities, Mount Miguel High School is an excellent choice for any student looking for a top-notch education.

Address:	8585 Blossom Ln. Spring Valley, CA 91977
Phone:	(619) 664-8400
Site:	mountmiguel.guhsd.net
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,354 students

Overview Mount Miguel High School

Mount Miguel High School serves 1,354 students in grades 9-12.
Mount Miguel High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Mount Miguel High School

Mount Miguel High School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Mount Miguel High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.