Vista Oaks Charter vs. Horizons School Independent Study
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Oaks Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Horizons School Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 936 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vista Oaks Charter ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Horizons School Independent Study 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
936 students
269 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4618 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3182 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥95%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
3
Grade 1 Students
68
17
Grade 2 Students
75
16
Grade 3 Students
71
24
Grade 4 Students
65
14
Grade 5 Students
64
14
Grade 6 Students
79
20
Grade 7 Students
81
33
Grade 8 Students
73
15
Grade 9 Students
69
11
Grade 10 Students
63
32
Grade 11 Students
81
36
Grade 12 Students
63
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
33%
40%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
44%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
16%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%