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Mount Miguel High School vs. Lincoln High School

Should you attend Mount Miguel High School or Lincoln High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Mount Miguel High School
8585 Blossom Ln.
Spring Valley, CA 91977
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Lincoln High School
4777 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Mount Miguel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,506 students in grades 9-12, Mount Miguel High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,480 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,506 students
1,480 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mount Miguel High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lincoln High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mount Miguel High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lincoln High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
64 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mount Miguel High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lincoln High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
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23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mount Miguel High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grossmont Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the San Diego Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#5851 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#9328 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mount Miguel High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lincoln High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
3%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mount Miguel High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grossmont Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the San Diego Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
47%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mount Miguel High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grossmont Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the San Diego Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mount Miguel High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Grossmont Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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81%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
85%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Mount Miguel High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Grossmont Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lincoln High School with the average graduation rate observed in the San Diego Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mount Miguel High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lincoln High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
364
360
Grade 10 Students
363
354
Grade 11 Students
359
392
Grade 12 Students
420
374

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
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% Asian
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
68%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
11%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mount Miguel High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grossmont Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lincoln High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the San Diego Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.52
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mount Miguel High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grossmont Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lincoln High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the San Diego Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
75%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mount Miguel High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grossmont Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lincoln High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the San Diego Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mount Miguel High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grossmont Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lincoln High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the San Diego Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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