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 948 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 216 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 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
948 students
216 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
11:1
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
74
-
Grade 1 Students
72
4
Grade 2 Students
73
8
Grade 3 Students
83
12
Grade 4 Students
74
16
Grade 5 Students
61
10
Grade 6 Students
74
16
Grade 7 Students
79
19
Grade 8 Students
84
27
Grade 9 Students
64
8
Grade 10 Students
71
18
Grade 11 Students
67
34
Grade 12 Students
72
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
35%
45%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
40%
36%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
