Buena Vista Elementary School vs. Hope Elementary School
Should you attend Buena Vista Elementary School or Hope 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
Buena Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buena Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 639 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hope Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
276 students
639 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1192 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#926 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
115
Grade 1 Students
55
117
Grade 2 Students
34
99
Grade 3 Students
52
94
Grade 4 Students
54
106
Grade 5 Students
45
108
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
39%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
47%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
15%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%