Mission Viejo High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mission Viejo, California 92691 · Saddleback Valley Unified
#291 of 1,343 high schools in California
#6657 of 16,910 nationally
About Mission Viejo High
Mission Viejo High is a public high located in Mission Viejo, in the Saddleback Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,566 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 291st of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,566.
There are 20 schools in Mission Viejo; Mission Viejo High ranks 13th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mission Viejo High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,566
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mission Viejo High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Paz Intermediate
Mission Viejo · Public middle · Grades 7–8
713 students · 402 m away
Linda Vista Magnet Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
263 students · 642 m away
Valencia Elementary
Laguna Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–6
525 students · 1.1 km away
De Portola Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
540 students · 1.3 km away
Del Cerro Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
390 students · 1.4 km away
Montevideo Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
444 students · 1.7 km away
Fred Newhart Middle
Mission Viejo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,105 students · 1.9 km away
Lomarena Elementary
Laguna Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–6
487 students · 2.0 km away
La Tierra Early Childhood Center
Mission Viejo · Public other
· 2.3 km away
Castille Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
482 students · 2.3 km away
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1,568 students
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1,564 students
Montgomery Senior High
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1,568 students
Oakdale High
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1,563 students
Southwest Senior High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mission Viejo High a good school?
Mission Viejo High has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #291 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mission Viejo High rank in California?
Mission Viejo High ranks #291 of 1,343 high schools in California and #6657 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mission Viejo High?
Mission Viejo High had 1,566 students in 2025.
Is Mission Viejo High a elementary school or a high school?
Mission Viejo High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mission Viejo High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mission Viejo High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.