California public high school · San Diego Unified

Mira Mesa High

10510 Marauder Way, San Diego, CA 92126. 81.6% of its 478 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

San Diego UnifiedSan Diego County
81.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)15.9 pts above California (65.7%)
96.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.0 pts above California (87.5%)
70%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
478Graduates in the class measured

The path from Mira Mesa High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 6.7%Cal State University 18%California community college 51%California private college 1.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 4.2%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 18.4%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Mira Mesa High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    San Diego Miramar College1.3 mi40%$21,008$53,737
    National University5.7 mi43%$24,008$73,988
    University of California-San Diego5.9 mi86%$14,794$96,197
    San Diego Mesa College7.6 mi42%$21,767$50,947
    Poway Adult School7.7 mi———
    University of San Diego10.1 mi81%$29,539$93,069

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202382%
Mira Mesa HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Scripps Ranch High (1.8 mi, 90% to college) · Westview High (3.9 mi, 93% to college) · Mount. Carmel High (4.0 mi, 89.2% to college) · Canyon Crest Academy (4.3 mi, 86.2% to college) · Preuss School UCSD (5.0 mi, 92.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check San Diego Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMira Mesa HighSan Diego UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months81.6%76.1%65.7%
Graduation rate96.5%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Mira Mesa High graduates go to college?
81.6% of the Class of 2023 at Mira Mesa High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Mira Mesa High?
Mira Mesa High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.5%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.