Alta Vista Elementary School vs. Tulita Elementary School
Should you attend Alta Vista Elementary School or Tulita Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alta Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Tulita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alta Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tulita Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
569 students
431 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#819 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
73%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
95
106
Grade 1 Students
90
64
Grade 2 Students
95
56
Grade 3 Students
86
64
Grade 4 Students
100
72
Grade 5 Students
103
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
14%
13%


% Hispanic
20%
19%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
47%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
16%
16%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

