Rancho Buena Vista High
Vista, CA · Vista Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
409th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 73%▼ Declining
1601 Longhorn Dr., Vista, CA 92081
(760) 727-7284Official website ↗NCES ID 064119009203Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Rancho Buena Vista High 409th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2015 to 73th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 423 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,962 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.4% | 67.4% | ▲ 17.0 pts | |
| White | 38.8% | 21.5% | ▼ 17.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 4.1% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 4.5% | 3.7% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 3.8% | 1.7% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $929K in zip 92081 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Rancho Buena Vista High
- #129Sage Creek HighCarlsbad Unified · 1.5 mi away129th of 1,528
ELA 77% ▲15 · Math 59% ▲20Compare - #1505Major General Raymond Murray HighVista Unified · 2.4 mi away1,505th of 1,528
ELA 4% ▼58 · Math 0% ▼39Compare - #672San Marcos HighSan Marcos Unified · 3.3 mi away672nd of 1,528
ELA 49% ▼13 · Math 31% ▼8Compare - #1190North County Trade Tech HighVista Unified · 3.4 mi away · charter1,190th of 1,528
ELA 29% ▼33 · Math 12% ▼27Compare - –High Tech High North CountySan Diego County Office of Education · 3.5 mi away · charterCompare
- #1265SIATechVista Unified · 3.8 mi away · charter1,265th of 1,528
ELA 25% ▼37 · Math 2% ▼37Compare - #1071Vista HighVista Unified · 4.2 mi away1,071st of 1,528
ELA 41% ▼21 · Math 12% ▼27Compare - –Alta Vista High (Continuation)Vista Unified · 4.3 mi awayCompare
What school district is Rancho Buena Vista High in?
Rancho Buena Vista High is part of the Vista Unified district in Vista, California.
Is Rancho Buena Vista High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rancho Buena Vista High 409th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rancho Buena Vista High?
Hispanic 67%, White 22%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 4% (1,962 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rancho Buena Vista High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92081 is $929K 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.