Vista High School | |
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Location | |
1 Panther Way Vista, California United States | |
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Type | Public school |
Established | 1936 |
School district | Vista Unified School District |
Principal | David Jaffe |
Teaching staff | 100.41 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,896 (2023-2024) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.88 [1] |
Color(s) | Black and white (red as an alternate color) [2] |
Mascot | Panther |
Rival | Rancho Buena Vista |
Website | Vista High School website |
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