West County Mandarin vs. Mira Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West County Mandarin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mira Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West County Mandarin ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately 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 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mira Vista Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
434 students
474 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4918 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
66
50
Grade 1 Students
66
50
Grade 2 Students
65
65
Grade 3 Students
69
72
Grade 4 Students
59
59
Grade 5 Students
59
54
Grade 6 Students
50
61
Grade 7 Students
-
33
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
39%
12%


% Hispanic
29%
41%


% Black
6%
12%


% White
6%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
13%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
14%

