Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Arovista Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arovista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Arovista Elementary School's student population of 391 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Arovista Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arovista Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2204 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
60%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
27%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arovista Elementary School's ranking?
Arovista Elementary School is ranked #2204 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Arovista Elementary School often compared to?
Arovista Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laurel Elementary Magnet Sch Of Innovation And Career Explr, Mariposa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Arovista Elementary School?
391 students attend Arovista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Arovista Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arovista Elementary School?
Arovista Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Arovista Elementary School offer ?
Arovista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Arovista Elementary School part of?
Arovista Elementary School is part of Brea-Olinda Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 5/5/2023
AMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAZING school. the best school my kid has EVER been to out of all 23 schools he's transferred too. there is a ton of ethnicities at the school. My kid Ben Loves this school. My kid, Ben, loves all the field trips and events they have. It's also a SUPER safe school, so I don't have to worry about him.
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