Alta Vista Elementary School (Closed 2009)
- Alta Vista Elementary School served 262 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 262 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 80% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Auburn Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alta Vista Elementary School is Placer High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ev Cain 21st Century Stem Charter (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alta Vista Community Charter (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Auburn Alta Vista Community Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 138 students
0.0 miles
173 Oak St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530)745-1220 0.0 K-5 138 - Auburn Ev Cain 21st Century Stem Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 687 students
0.9 miles
150 Palm Ave.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530)823-6106 0.9 6-8 687 - Auburn Placer High School Grades: 9-12 | 1359 students
1.0 miles
275 Orange St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530)885-4581 1.0 9-12 1359 - Auburn Forty-niner Rop Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 10-12
1.1 miles
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530)889-5940 1.1 10-12 n/a - Auburn Placer County Court Schools Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 14 students
1.1 miles
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530)745-1440 1.1 K-12 14
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