Mira Costa High
Manhattan Beach, CA · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Mira Costa High is a high school located in Manhattan Beach, California. The school serves 2,497 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 61/100 (C), Mira Costa High performs at the state average for California. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mira Costa High has a DataScore of 61/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Mira Costa High has 2,497 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.3:1.
Mira Costa High has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -10.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Mira Costa High is part of the Manhattan Beach Unified in Manhattan Beach, California. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.