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 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
224 students
621 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
25:1
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
62
94
Grade 1 Students
45
94
Grade 2 Students
30
96
Grade 3 Students
29
96
Grade 4 Students
21
96
Grade 5 Students
20
91
Grade 6 Students
17
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
35%
% Hispanic
42%
26%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
45%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%