For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,274 students in 94040, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 94040, 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.
Public high schools in zipcode 94040 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 94040, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 94040 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 94040, CA Public High Schools (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%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 94040, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 94040, CA include Mountain View High School and Alta Vista High School.
How many public high schools are located in 94040?
2 public high schools are located in 94040.
What is the racial composition of students in 94040?
94040 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).
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