Excellent
#166 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 8% in state
Mountain View High School
High School · Marana Unified District (4404)
3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Enrollment
1,876
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,876
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#19 of 246
public schools
Arizona high schools
#29 of 429
In district
#3 of 19
Marana Unified District (4404)
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mountain View High School
Mountain View High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of the Marana Unified District (4404). The school serves approximately 1,876 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 43% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,550, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is 20.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View High School — Students at Mountain View High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Mountain View High School Compares
See how Mountain View High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ironwood Ridge High School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sentinel Peak High School (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mountain Rose Academy (rated 6.3/10, 3.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 0.0 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 0.0 mi | — |
| Ironwood Elementary School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Degrazia Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 2.5 mi | — |
| CASAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oro Valley | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Ironwood Ridge High School Oro Valley | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Richard B Wilson Jr School Oro Valley | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Mountain Rose Academy Tucson | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,550
Median Home Value
$339,100
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
30,198
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain View High School has a median household income of $96,550. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $339,100, with a median rent of $1,636/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley, AZ | 8.2 |
| Ironwood Ridge High School Oro Valley, AZ | 8.2 |
| Millennium High School Goodyear, AZ | 8.2 |
| Higley High School Gilbert, AZ | 8.1 |
| Canyon View High School Waddell, AZ | 8.3 |
| Chaparral High School Scottsdale, AZ | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View High School
What grades does Mountain View High School serve?
Mountain View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain View High School?
Mountain View High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,876 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View High School rank in AZ?
Mountain View High School is ranked #166 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Mountain View High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View High School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mountain View High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View High School has 41.7% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View High School a charter school?
No, Mountain View High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View High School a Title I school?
No, Mountain View High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,876
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 579-4400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marana Unified District (4404)- District Enrollment
- 12,872
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,680
- District Rank
- #3 of 19
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