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Mar Vista Senior High

Imperial Beach, CA · Sweetwater Union High · Grades 9-12

739th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 52% Improving

1,266
Students
2023–24 enrollment
22.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.9%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Mar Vista Senior High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Mar Vista Senior High 739th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2015 to 52th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%52%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Mar Vista Senior High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 253 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
57%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
18%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
19%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%57%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%18%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Mar Vista Senior High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,266 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic69%White19%6%
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Hispanic 69%White 19%74%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic73.7%69.1% 4.6 pts
White12.0%18.6% 6.6 pts
Asian4.8%5.5% 0.7 pts
Two or more races6.1%3.4% 2.7 pts
Black2.8%2.4% 0.4 pts
Pacific Islander0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

Homes near Mar Vista Senior High

Typical home value $855K in zip 91932 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$234K$469K$703K$937K$839K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Mar Vista Senior High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Mar Vista Senior High in?

Mar Vista Senior High is part of the Sweetwater Union High district in Imperial Beach, California.

Is Mar Vista Senior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mar Vista Senior High 739th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mar Vista Senior High?

Hispanic 69%, White 19%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 3% (1,266 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mar Vista Senior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91932 is $855K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.