📍 201 Almond Ave., Los Altos, Santa Clara County, 94022
Los Altos High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Los Altos, Santa Clara County. The school has 2,141 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tracey Runeare. It is part of the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 117.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
Los Altos High enrolls 2,141 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 117.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 30% Asian and 27% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 706 | 33% |
| Asian | 640 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 580 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 169 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
276 of the school's 2,141 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Los Altos High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Los Altos High is one of 3 schools in Mountain View-Los Altos Union High, based in Mountain View, California. The district serves 4,459 students district-wide and employs 239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,141 students, Los Altos High is larger than the district average of about 1,486 students per school.