Mar Vista Elementary School vs. Laguna Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Mar Vista Elementary School or Laguna 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
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mar 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laguna Vista Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
471 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8187 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6171 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
66
Grade 1 Students
62
63
Grade 2 Students
74
69
Grade 3 Students
66
63
Grade 4 Students
78
60
Grade 5 Students
82
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
97%
70%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
2%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
17%
