Serving 986 students in grades 6-8, Loma Vista Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 986 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 21%
- Reading Proficiency: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loma Vista Middle School's student population of 986 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
986 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Loma Vista Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
90%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Loma Vista Middle School often compared to?
Loma Vista Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like River Springs Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Loma Vista Middle School?
986 students attend Loma Vista Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Loma Vista Middle School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loma Vista Middle School?
Loma Vista Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Loma Vista Middle School offer ?
Loma Vista Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Loma Vista Middle School part of?
Loma Vista Middle School is part of Alvord Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Minimum Day - Last Day of School
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
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