Richland Avenue Elementary School vs. Mar Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Richland Avenue Elementary School or Mar 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
Richland Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mar Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Richland Avenue 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 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mar Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-7
K-5
Total Students
252 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#535 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#180 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
147
Grade 1 Students
42
82
Grade 2 Students
45
103
Grade 3 Students
46
92
Grade 4 Students
24
77
Grade 5 Students
31
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
62%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
25%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
