Buena Vista High School (Closed 2015)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (11-12)
16 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
2 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
<50%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buena Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buena Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Buena Vista High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Buena Vista High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Asian
(11-12)
n/a
11%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
50%
52%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
n/a
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(11-12)
44%
26%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(11-12)
6%
3%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Buena Vista High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
70%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
12%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buena Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Buena Vista High School?
16 students attend Buena Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Buena Vista High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Buena Vista High School offer ?
Buena Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Buena Vista High School part of?
Buena Vista High School is part of Ventura Unified School District.

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