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Richardson Prep Hi Middle School vs. Buena Vista Arts-integrated

Should you attend Richardson Prep Hi Middle School or Buena Vista Arts-integrated? 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
Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
455 S. K St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Buena Vista Arts-integrated
5685 San Bernardino St.
Montclair, CA 91763
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Richardson Prep Hi Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, Richardson Prep Hi Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 81% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Buena Vista Arts-integrated 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 47% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
K-6
Total Students
602 students
365 students
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This chart displays total students of Buena Vista Arts-integrated by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School
This chart displays gender of Buena Vista Arts-integrated
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Buena Vista Arts-integrated by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#473 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
#2530 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Buena Vista Arts-integrated, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
(Top 10% in CA)
47%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
(Top 5% in CA)
52%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
30-39%
(Top 50% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Buena Vista Arts-integrated by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
63
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
52
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
204
53
Grade 7 Students
200
-
Grade 8 Students
198
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
88%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.22
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richardson Prep Hi Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buena Vista Arts-integrated and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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