Bella Vista High School serves 1,965 students in grades 9-12.
Bella Vista High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,965 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bella Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Bella Vista High School's student population of 1,965 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,965 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Bella Vista High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Bella Vista High School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
22%
56%

Black
2%
5%

White
63%
21%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
96%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 is Bella Vista High School's ranking?
Bella Vista High School is ranked #393 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bella Vista High School?
The graduation rate of Bella Vista High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Bella Vista High School?
1,965 students attend Bella Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Bella Vista High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bella Vista High School?
Bella Vista High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bella Vista High School offer ?
Bella Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bella Vista High School part of?
Bella Vista High School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
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