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Mountain View-Los Altos Union High, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Mountain View-Los Altos Union High runs 3 public schools with 4,459 students in grades 9 to 12. Its ratio of 18.3 students per teacher is 3.6 lower than the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
4,459
Teachers (FTE)
243
Students per teacher
18.3
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
1299 Bryant Ave., Mountain View, CA 94040
County
Santa Clara County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
9 to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0626310
State district ID
CA-4369609
Total staff (FTE)
484
School counselors (FTE)
18.0About 248 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
14.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district18.3
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,563), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$160.8 million
Federal revenue
$3.4 million
State revenue
$18.2 million
Local revenue
$139.1 million
Total spending
$181.1 million
Spending per pupil
$39,683
Salaries
$65.2 million36.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$208.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 2.1%
  • State: 11.3%
  • Local: 86.6%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$39,683
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

By level: 3 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Alta Vista HighHigh9 to 127815.6
Los Altos HighHigh9 to 122,17018.2
Mountain View HighHigh9 to 122,18718.5

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.