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School Comparison

Mountain View High
vs.
Henry M. Gunn High

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

Mountain View High
Henry M. Gunn High
  • Mountain View High reported a higher ap enrollment than Henry M. Gunn High (1,171 vs. 930).
  • Mountain View High reported a higher students per counselor than Henry M. Gunn High (445.6:1 vs. 207.6:1).
  • Henry M. Gunn High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mountain View High (390 vs. 250).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mountain View High reported a higher chronically absent students than Henry M. Gunn High (256 vs. 205).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Mountain View High reported a higher graduating cohort than Henry M. Gunn High (500 vs. 487).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mountain View High reported a higher ap enrollment than Henry M. Gunn High (1,171 vs. 930).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mountain View High reported a higher violent incidents than Henry M. Gunn High (33 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mountain View High reported a higher students per counselor than Henry M. Gunn High (445.6:1 vs. 207.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 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
Mountain View High
$29,928.06
Henry M. Gunn High
$28,441.66
Local revenue share
Mountain View High
85.2%
Henry M. Gunn High
86.3%
State revenue share
Mountain View High
12.3%
Henry M. Gunn High
10.8%
Federal revenue share
Mountain View High
2.5%
Henry M. Gunn High
3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mountain View High
13.7%
Henry M. Gunn High
13.2%

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.