Mar Vista Senior High

505 Elm Ave., Imperial Beach, CA 91932

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,216
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sweetwater Union High
San Diego County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
52ndpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
33rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
64thpercentile
Class size22.2 students per teacher
34thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mar Vista Senior High

Mar Vista Senior High is a public high school in Imperial Beach, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Sweetwater Union High. The school is located in a large suburb in San Diego County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,216 students were enrolled, with about 22.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

505 Elm Ave.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,216 students
Students per teacher
22.2 to 1
AP courses offered
14
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Sweetwater Union High
County
San Diego County
NCES school ID
063864006486

Schools near Mar Vista Senior High

All 7 schools in Imperial Beach →
Palomar High
Alternative · Grades 7–12 · 269 students
3.3 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.