Arroyo Vista Elementary School
Tel:
(949)234-5951
- Arroyo Vista Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Arroyo Vista Elementary School's student population of 577 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 577 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arroyo Vista Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 33:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arroyo Vista Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1064 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 11% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 62% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capistrano Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arroyo Vista Elementary School is Tesoro High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arroyo Vista Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arroyo Vista Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rancho Santa Margarita Arroyo Vista Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 389 students
0.0 miles
23371 Arroyo Vista
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)234-5951 0.0 6-8 389 - Rancho Santa Margarita Tijeras Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 358 students
0.7 miles
23072 Avenida Empresa
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)234-5300 0.7 K-5 358 - Mission Viejo Philip J. Reilly Elementary/special Education Grades: K-5 | 490 students
1.2 miles
24171 Pavion
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)454-1590 1.2 K-5 490 - Rancho Santa Margarita Melinda Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 1030 students
2.2 miles
21001 Rancho Trabuco
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)888-7311 2.2 K-6 1030 - Rancho Santa Margarita Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 1335 students
2.2 miles
21931 Alma Aldea
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)459-8253 2.2 7-8 1335
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