Mira Costa High School

701 South Peck Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | (310) 318-7337
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,424
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 325 South Peck Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,424
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 96.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,235 (50.9%)
  • Females: 1,189 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (1.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 41 (1.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 68 (2.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mira Costa High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian90.4%
Black1375.7%
Asian28911.9%
Hispanic34214.1%
White1,61566.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mira Costa High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade40.2%
9th Grade59224.4%
10th Grade61125.2%
11th Grade61225.2%
12th Grade60525.0%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.9%
District:
95.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
34.5%
District:
25.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
5.3%
District:
6.3%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.8%
District:
12.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
41.8
District:
48.3
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 14.6
Number of Certificated Staff: 113.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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