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3 schools in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

California · 4,435 students · 2 cities

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Mountain View-Los Altos Union High's 3 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 4,435 students (3 high).

4-year change in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,435
-102 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Mountain View-Los Altos Union High ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,435#284 of 587#2,191 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#540 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#53 of 587#7,813 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
15.2%#544 of 587#7,741 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.3%#16 of 530#133 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 4,285 to 4,435 students (up 4%) and from 221 to 244 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Mountain View HighMountain ViewHigh09-122,187
Los Altos HighLos AltosHigh09-122,170
Alta Vista HighMountain ViewHigh09-1278

About Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

As a thinly populated district in California, Mountain View-Los Altos Union High instructs 4,435 students across 3 schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 1,478 in this district, meaningfully above the California typical of 578.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 4,537 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,435 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Mountain View-Los Altos Union High discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High?
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High operates 3 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 4,435 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High?
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High includes 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High?
Mountain View High is the largest public school in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High by enrollment, with approximately 2,187 students.
What grade levels does Mountain View-Los Altos Union High serve?
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High serves students from grade 9 through grade 12 across 3 schools.
What cities does Mountain View-Los Altos Union High serve?
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High operates schools in Mountain View, Los Altos across California.