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 466 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
466 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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
127
68
Grade 1 Students
62
45
Grade 2 Students
70
53
Grade 3 Students
71
67
Grade 4 Students
61
59
Grade 5 Students
75
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
97%
68%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
2%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
