Bonita Vista Senior High

751 Otay Lakes Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91913

(619)397-2000

www.sweetwaterschools.org/

1,960 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bonita Vista Senior High (BVH), located in Chula Vista, California, is a prominent secondary school within the Sweetwater Union High School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular offerings. The campus is known for fostering a vibrant school spirit and maintains a focus on preparing students for higher education and professional career paths through its comprehensive curriculum.

Beyond its academic programs, Bonita Vista is recognized for its strong athletics department, performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. The school places a high value on community involvement and student leadership, aiming to provide a holistic educational experience. By leveraging its resources and dedicated faculty, BVH strives to create a supportive environment that encourages personal growth, civic responsibility, and academic achievement for all its students.

1,960

Total Students

90.3

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bonita Vista Senior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	342
Hispanic	1,266
Black	56
Asian	190
Two or More	87
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	12

Hispanic
1,266 (64.6%)
White
342 (17.4%)
Asian
190 (9.7%)
Two or More
87 (4.4%)
Black
56 (2.9%)
Pacific Islander
12 (0.6%)
American Indian
7 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Sweetwater Union High
Phone:	(619)397-2000
Website:	http://www.sweetwaterschools.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,960
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	90.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	613
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	114

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 556

Grade 10 441

Grade 11 474

Grade 12 489