Mar Vista High School

    Imperial Beach, CA · Public · Comprehensive High School (Grades 9-12)

    District: Sweetwater Union High School District

    Website: mvh.sweetwaterschools.org(opens in new tab)CEEB code: 051242

    Fully accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges through June 2028

    1,190students

    in grades 9-12

    2025-26
    Census Day

    329
    Grade 9
    309
    Grade 10
    297
    Grade 11
    255
    Grade 12
    CourseA-G Area
    AP Government and Politics United States
    A · History
    AP Human Geography
    A · History
    AP United States History
    A · History
    AP World History
    A · History
    US GOVERNMENT
    A · History
    US HISTORY
    A · History
    WORLD GEOGRAPHY
    A · History
    WORLD HIST & CULTURE
    A · History
    AP English Language and Composition
    B · English
    AP English Literature and Composition
    B · English
    CSU Expository Reading and Writing
    B · English
    ELD IV HOUR 1
    B · English
    ENGLISH 10
    B · English
    ENGLISH 10 ACCELERATED
    B · English
    ENGLISH 11
    B · English
    ENGLISH 12
    B · English
    ENGLISH 9
    B · English
    ENGLISH 9 ACCELERATED
    B · English
    AP Calculus AB
    C · Math
    AP Precalculus
    C · Math
    AP Statistics
    C · Math
    Discrete Math Pre-Collegiate
    C · Math
    Financial Algebra (Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications)
    C · Math
    INTEGRATED MATH I
    C · Math
    INTEGRATED MATH II
    C · Math
    INTEGRATED MATH III
    C · Math
    PRE- CALCULUS
    C · Math
    AP Biology
    D · Science
    AP Environmental Science
    D · Science
    BIOLOGY
    D · Science
    BIOLOGY ACCELERATED
    D · Science
    CHEMISTRY
    D · Science
    CHEMISTRY HONORS
    D · Science
    Honors PLTW Principles of Engineering
    D · Science
    Human Anatomy and Physiology Honors
    D · Science
    MARINE BIOLOGY
    D · Science
    PLTW Capstone Course
    D · Science
    AP Spanish Language and Culture
    E · Language
    FILIPINO 1/2
    E · Language
    FILIPINO 3/4
    E · Language
    FILIPINO 5/6
    E · Language
    FRENCH 1/2
    E · Language
    FRENCH 3/4
    E · Language
    SPANISH 1/2
    E · Language
    SPANISH 3/4
    E · Language
    SPANISH 5/6
    E · Language
    ART ADVANCED
    F · Arts
    ART BEGINNING
    F · Arts
    BAND CONCERT
    F · Arts
    BEGINNING BAND
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME Advanced Ballet Folklorico
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME ADVANCED DRAMA
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME ADVANCED GUITAR
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME Beginning Ballet Folklorico
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME BEGINNING GUITAR
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME INTERMEDIATE GUITAR
    F · Arts
    CTE-AME PRODUCTION DRAMA
    F · Arts
    DESIGN IN MIXED MEDIA 1/2
    F · Arts
    DESIGN IN MIXED MEDIA 3/4
    F · Arts
    Introduction to Design 1, 2
    F · Arts
    THEATER PRODUCTION
    F · Arts
    AP Psychology
    G · Elective
    ASB STUDENT LEADERSHIP
    G · Elective
    AVID 10
    G · Elective
    AVID 11
    G · Elective
    AVID 12
    G · Elective
    AVID 9
    G · Elective
    CTE FIRE SCIENCE
    G · Elective
    CTE FIRST RESPONDER EMS
    G · Elective
    CTE SPORTS MEDICINE I
    G · Elective
    CTE SPORTS MEDICINE II
    G · Elective
    CTE SPORTS MEDICINE III
    G · Elective
    EARTH SCIENCE
    G · Elective
    ECONOMICS
    G · Elective
    ETHNIC STUDIES
    G · Elective
    INTRODUCTION TO PEER MEDIATION
    G · Elective
    JOURNALISM
    G · Elective
    PSYCHOLOGY
    G · Elective

    College pathways

    A-G completion

    49.4%

    123 of 249 graduates

    2024-25

    Graduation rate

    88.6%

    249 of 281 cohort students

    2024-25

    College-going within 12 months

    72.2%

    208 of 288 high school completers

    2022-23

    Where students enrolled

    2022-23 high school completers

    University of California
    23(11.1%)
    California State University
    41(19.7%)
    California Community Colleges
    134(64.4%)
    In-state private colleges
    3(1.4%)
    Out-of-state four-year colleges
    5(2.4%)
    Out-of-state two-year colleges
    2(1%)

    Percentages are shares of students from this school who enrolled in college within 12 months.

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