Old River Elementary School vs. Buena Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Old River Elementary School or Buena 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
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Buena Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 826 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Old River Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher 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).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Buena Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
826 students
720 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3099 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2094 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
162
113
Grade 1 Students
100
76
Grade 2 Students
95
111
Grade 3 Students
113
96
Grade 4 Students
107
103
Grade 5 Students
125
97
Grade 6 Students
124
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
10%
17%


% Hispanic
56%
54%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
20%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
17%

