Buena Vista Elementary School vs. Chaparral Prep Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Chaparral Prep Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buena Vista Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chaparral Prep Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
574 students
585 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8554 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6722 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
97
93
Grade 1 Students
83
92
Grade 2 Students
82
86
Grade 3 Students
86
103
Grade 4 Students
96
112
Grade 5 Students
112
99
Grade 6 Students
11
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
76%
82%


% Black
15%
10%


% White
5%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

