Bella Vista Elementary School
Bella Vista Elementary School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Bella Vista Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Bella Vista Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Bella Vista Elementary School's student population of 352 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 352 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bella Vista Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bella Vista Elementary School is 0.38, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3581 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 78% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bella Vista Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bella Vista Elementary School is Shasta County Independent Study Charter (4.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Cow Creek Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Palo Cedro North Cow Creek Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-8 | 264 students10
3.2 miles
10619 Swede Creek Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 549-4488 3.2 K-8 264 - Redding Shasta County Independent Study Charter Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 102 students10
4.7 miles
11555 Oregon Trail
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 225-0163 4.7 7-12 102 - Redding Columbia Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-4 | 435 students10
5.1 miles
10142 Old Oregon Trail
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 223-4070 5.1 K-4 435 - Redding Columbia-east Valley K-6 Community Day Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 4 students10
5.1 miles
675 Shasta View Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 221-5224 5.1 K-8 4 - Palo Cedro Chrysalis Charter Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 222 students10
5.3 miles
21945 Old Forty-four Dr.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-9726 5.3 K-8 222
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