Vista Focus Academy (Closed 2010)

Vista Focus Academy serves 125 students in grades 9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
125 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Focus Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
83%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
11%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Vista Focus Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Vista Focus Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Focus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Vista Focus Academy?
125 students attend Vista Focus Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Vista Focus Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Focus Academy?
Vista Focus Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Vista Focus Academy offer ?
Vista Focus Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Vista Focus Academy part of?
Vista Focus Academy is part of Vista Unified School District.

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