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Mission Bay High

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 2475 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109-4825

(858) 536-0136 · www.missionbay.sandiegounified.org/

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9/10
#141
Rank 141 out of 1,227
Top 11%
English Language Arts9/10 · #135 · 89th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #191 · 85th percentile
Science10/10 · #112 · 91st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the laid-back beach community of Mission Bay, this San Diego Unified high school punches well above its weight academically, landing in the top 15% of California high schools with particularly strong showings in English and Science. Families drawn to the coastal San Diego lifestyle — think easy access to the bay, Pacific Beach, and all the outdoor culture that comes with it — will find a school that pairs that relaxed setting with genuinely rigorous academics. It's a natural fit for families who want their kids to thrive without sacrificing the quality of life that makes this corner of San Diego so appealing in the first place.

Student Demographics

293 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
144 (49%)
Hispanic
99 (34%)
Multiple Races
33 (11%)
African American
8 (3%)
Asian
7 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged121 (41%)
Students with Disabilities29 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,240
Enrollment
64.1
Teachers (FTE)
19.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
29.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

96.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

7
AP Courses
offered
24.9%
AP Participation
of students
291
AP Enrollment
students
IB Program398 students enrolled

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Buccaneers · CIF San Diego Section

32
varsity sports
11 boys
13 girls
BadmintonBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Beach Volleyball (Girls)Cheer, StuntCross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #314 · 86th percentile

200 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found