Alta Vista Elementary School serves 262 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
14%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
79%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alta Vista Elementary School?
262 students attend Alta Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Alta Vista Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alta Vista Elementary School?
Alta Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alta Vista Elementary School offer ?
Alta Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Alta Vista Elementary School part of?
Alta Vista Elementary School is part of Auburn Union Elementary School District.
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