Knolls Elementary School vs. Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Knolls Elementary School or 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
Top Rankings
Knolls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Knolls 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vista 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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
224 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#579 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
95
Grade 1 Students
41
96
Grade 2 Students
42
95
Grade 3 Students
25
96
Grade 4 Students
29
95
Grade 5 Students
24
95
Grade 6 Students
13
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
30%
% Hispanic
46%
28%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
42%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
