Rancho Buena Vista High School

Rancho Buena Vista High School
Main building of Rancho Buena Vista High School in 2020
1601 Longhorn Drive
Vista, California

United States
Information
TypePublic School
MottoExcellence through Unity!
Established1988
School districtVista Unified School District
PrincipalJosé Villarreal
Teaching staff102.79 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,949 (2024-2025)
Student to teacher ratio18.96
Colors   Maroon and silver
MascotLonghorn
Accreditation Blue Ribbon
NewspaperThe Bull's Eye
WebsiteRancho Buena Vista High School Website

Rancho Buena Vista High School or "RBV" is a California Distinguished School and International Baccalaureate Organization World School, located in Vista, California. In the 1990–1991 and 1994–1995 school years Rancho Buena Vista High School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive. It has a 7/10 GreatSchools rating and a 90% 4-year graduation rate.