Excellent
#431 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Miramonte High
High School · Acalanes Union High
750 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563
Enrollment
1,188
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,188
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#431 of 9,539
In Orinda
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Acalanes Union High
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Miramonte High
Miramonte High is a public high school in Orinda, CA, part of Acalanes Union High. Miramonte High serves approximately 1,188 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Miramonte High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #431 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Miramonte High show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Miramonte High — Students at Miramonte High score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.2%
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
→ 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: 7.3/10.
How Miramonte High Compares
See how Miramonte 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
750 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miramonte High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Campolindo High (rated 8.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Moraga), with a very similar rating. Another option is Skyline High (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Oakland), a more accessible option. Additionally, ORION ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Moraga), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orinda, see our Orinda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Del Rey Elementary Orinda | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Orinda Intermediate Orinda | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Los Perales Elementary Moraga | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| THE SAKLAN SCHOOL Moraga | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| The Saklan School Moraga | 0.9 mi | — |
| Joaquin Moraga Intermediate Moraga | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Donald L. Rheem Elementary Moraga | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Canyon Elementary Canyon | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Radiant Blossom Moraga | 1.7 mi | — |
| ORION ACADEMY Moraga | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Camino Pablo Elementary Moraga | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Campolindo High Moraga | 2.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Glorietta Elementary Orinda | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Skyline High Oakland | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CONTRA COSTA JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Lafayette | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Contra Costa Jewish Day School Lafayette | 3.4 mi | — |
| OAKLAND HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Oakland | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Oakland Hebrew Day School Oakland | 3.3 mi | — |
| ST PERPETUA SCHOOL Lafayette | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| St. Perpetua Lafayette | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,810,100
Median Rent
$2,407/mo
Population
19,409
College Educated
85.3%
Homeownership
92.1%
Avg Commute
36.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
49
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Corcoran High Corcoran, CA | 8.8 |
| Mission Bay High San Diego, CA | 8.8 |
| Pacifica High Garden Grove, CA | 8.8 |
| University Preparatory Academy Charter San Jose, CA | 8.8 |
| Campolindo High Moraga, CA | 8.9 |
| Glen A. Wilson High Hacienda Heights, CA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miramonte High
What grades does Miramonte High serve?
Miramonte High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miramonte High?
Miramonte High has an enrollment of approximately 1,188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miramonte High?
The student-teacher ratio at Miramonte High is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miramonte High rank in CA?
Miramonte High ranks #431 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Miramonte High's MySchoolScout rating?
Miramonte High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Miramonte High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miramonte High has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miramonte High a charter school?
No, Miramonte High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miramonte High a Title I school?
No, Miramonte High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miramonte High?
4.2% of students at Miramonte 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
- 1,188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (925) 280-3930
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
Resources & Links
District
Acalanes Union High- District Enrollment
- 5,415
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,127
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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