Rio Vista Elementary School vs. Thomas Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Rio Vista Elementary School or Thomas Edison 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
Rio Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Thomas Edison 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 314 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rio 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 862 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas Edison Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
314 students
862 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2240 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1505 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
38
119
Grade 1 Students
55
107
Grade 2 Students
47
140
Grade 3 Students
50
134
Grade 4 Students
41
131
Grade 5 Students
41
119
Grade 6 Students
42
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
37%
10%


% Hispanic
60%
44%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
1%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
7%

