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Cox (James H.) Elementary School vs. Linda Vista Elementary School

Should you attend Cox (James H.) Elementary School or Linda Vista 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
Cox (James H.) Elementary School
17615 Los Jardines East
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Linda Vista Elementary School
5600 South Ohio St.
Placentia, CA 92870
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Cox (James H.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Linda Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cox (James H.) 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linda Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
621 students
375 students
This chart displays total students of Cox (James H.) Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Linda Vista Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Cox (James H.) Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Linda Vista Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Cox (James H.) Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Linda Vista Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
29:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Linda Vista Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1542 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#437 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cox (James H.) Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Linda Vista Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 20% in CA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
(Top 30% in CA)
75-79%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cox (James H.) Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Linda Vista Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
123
79
Grade 1 Students
80
53
Grade 2 Students
96
62
Grade 3 Students
93
65
Grade 4 Students
113
48
Grade 5 Students
116
68

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Linda Vista Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
40%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
28%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
20%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.72
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Linda Vista Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cox (James H.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Linda Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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