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School Comparison

Monta Vista High
vs.
Saratoga High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Monta Vista High
Saratoga High
  • Monta Vista High reported a higher ap enrollment than Saratoga High (983 vs. 654).
  • Monta Vista High reported a higher graduating cohort than Saratoga High (572 vs. 338).
  • Monta Vista High reported a higher students per counselor than Saratoga High (459.8:1 vs. 313.5:1).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Monta Vista High reported a higher chronically absent students than Saratoga High (112 vs. 103).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Monta Vista High reported a higher graduating cohort than Saratoga High (572 vs. 338).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Monta Vista High reported a higher ap enrollment than Saratoga High (983 vs. 654).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Saratoga High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Monta Vista High (7 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Monta Vista High reported a higher students per counselor than Saratoga High (459.8:1 vs. 313.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Monta Vista High
$21,989.32
Saratoga High
$22,663.51
Local revenue share
Monta Vista High
85.8%
Saratoga High
89.1%
State revenue share
Monta Vista High
11.5%
Saratoga High
9.2%
Federal revenue share
Monta Vista High
2.6%
Saratoga High
1.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Monta Vista High
10.9%
Saratoga High
9.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Poverty rate
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Clara County
4.1%
Santa Clara County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.