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#3777 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Mira Loma High
High School · San Juan Unified
4000 Edison Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
Enrollment
1,632
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,632
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,777 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#47 of 198
public schools
In district
#7 of 65
San Juan Unified
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Mira Loma High
Mira Loma High is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of San Juan Unified. Mira Loma High serves approximately 1,632 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mira Loma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,777 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mira Loma High show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mira Loma High runs 23.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Mira Loma High — Students at Mira Loma High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Mira Loma High Compares
See how Mira Loma High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4000 Edison Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mira Loma High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Juan Choices Charter (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SIERRA UPPER SCHOOL OF SACRAMENT0 (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, El Camino Fundamental High (rated 4.8/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,331
Median Home Value
$470,900
Median Rent
$1,342/mo
Population
38,372
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mira Loma High
What grades does Mira Loma High serve?
Mira Loma High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mira Loma High?
Mira Loma High has an enrollment of approximately 1,632 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mira Loma High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mira Loma High is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mira Loma High rank in CA?
Mira Loma High ranks #3,777 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mira Loma High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mira Loma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mira Loma High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mira Loma High has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mira Loma High a charter school?
No, Mira Loma High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mira Loma High a Title I school?
No, Mira Loma High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mira Loma High?
56.6% of students at Mira Loma High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,632
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (916) 971-7465
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
San Juan Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,488
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,374
- District Rank
- #7 of 65
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