Monte Vista High

3131 Stone Valley Rd.
Danville, CA 94526

www.mvhigh.net

2,042 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Monte Vista High School, located in the affluent community of Danville, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust STEM programs, and diverse elective opportunities designed to prepare students for competitive university admissions and beyond.

Beyond its rigorous academics, Monte Vista fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a deep sense of community and school spirit. Students are encouraged to engage in an extensive range of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, award-winning performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. With a focus on cultivating both intellectual growth and well-rounded character, the school prides itself on maintaining high expectations for its student body while providing a supportive environment that emphasizes college and career readiness.

2,042

Total Students

92.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monte Vista High
Demographic	Student Count
White	864
Hispanic	174
Black	21
Asian	777
Two or More	199
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

White
864 (42.3%)
Asian
777 (38.1%)
Two or More
199 (9.7%)
Hispanic
174 (8.5%)
Black
21 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.1%)

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:	San Ramon Valley Unified
Phone:	(925)552-2800
Website:	http://www.mvhigh.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,042
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	92.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	104
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 9 465

Grade 10 536

Grade 11 525

Grade 12 516