Below Average
#7657 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mirus Secondary
High School · Mirus Secondary District
10170 Huennekens St., San Diego, CA 92121
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
36.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
36.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,657 of 9,539
In San Diego
#242 of 288
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Mirus Secondary
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About Mirus Secondary
Mirus Secondary is a public high school in San Diego, CA, part of Mirus Secondary District. Mirus Secondary serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 36.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mirus Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,657 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mirus Secondary show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mirus Secondary runs 36.2:1 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.
Mirus Secondary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
64% of students at Mirus Secondary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mirus Secondary — Students at Mirus Secondary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Mirus Secondary Compares
See how Mirus Secondary 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
10170 Huennekens St., San Diego, CA 92121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mirus Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Hesperia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hesperia High (rated 6.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Hesperia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Hills High (rated 6.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Oak Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mojave River Academy - Rockview Park Oro Grande | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Topaz Preparatory Academy Hesperia | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Hesperia High Hesperia | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Maple Elementary Hesperia | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Hesperia | 1.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Cedar Middle Hesperia | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Mission Crest Elementary Hesperia | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Mesquite Trails Elementary Hesperia | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Canyon Ridge High Hesperia | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert Hesperia | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hesperia Junior High Hesperia | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Cypress School of the Arts Hesperia | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Shadow Ridge Hesperia | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Joshua Circle Elementary Hesperia | 2.3 mi | 2.5 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hesperia | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Victorville | 3.1 mi | — |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter Covina | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia | 2.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Oak Hills High Oak Hills | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Pathways to College K8 Hesperia | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,795
Median Home Value
$1,091,600
Median Rent
$2,537/mo
Population
4,157
College Educated
74.9%
Homeownership
48.9%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
32.7
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| Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy Los Angeles, CA | 4.7 |
| Broadway High San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Independence High (Alternative) Roseville, CA | 4.7 |
| Ingenuity Charter San Diego, CA | 4.7 |
| San Jose Conservation Corps Charter San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| BISHOP CONATY-OUR LADY OF LORETTO HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mirus Secondary
What grades does Mirus Secondary serve?
Mirus Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mirus Secondary?
Mirus Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mirus Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mirus Secondary is 36.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mirus Secondary rank in CA?
Mirus Secondary ranks #7,657 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mirus Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mirus Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mirus Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mirus Secondary has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Mirus Secondary a charter school?
Yes, Mirus Secondary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mirus Secondary a Title I school?
No, Mirus Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mirus Secondary?
77.9% of students at Mirus Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 36.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.1%
- Phone
- (760) 947-7100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 37.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mirus Secondary District- District Enrollment
- 290
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,275
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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