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Item: Alta Vista Elementary School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257-5225

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (559) 782-5700

www.altavistaesd.org

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 531 students in Alta Vista Elementary School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

Public School in Alta Vista Elementary School District have an score of 11% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and score of 13% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

1 School

10,323 Schools

# Students

531 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

25 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
Kind	82	264
1	49	187
2	60	196
3	41	204
4	50	205
5	60	210
6	61	210
7	65	213
8	63	216

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District Rank

Alta Vista Elementary School District, which is ranked #1833 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1831 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District
2023	#1831
2022	#1901
2021	#1165
2019	#1848
2018	#936
2017	#996
2016	#968
2015	#964
2013	#947
2012	#958
2011	#973

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11%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	11%	34%
2022	6%	33%
2021	6%	34%
2019	11%	40%
2018	11%	39%
2017	7%	38%
2016	5%	37%
2015	4%	34%
2013	40%	59%
2012	42%	59%
2011	41%	58%

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13%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2022	13%	47%
2021	13%	49%
2019	19%	51%
2018	11%	50%
2017	14%	48%
2016	8%	48%
2015	6%	44%
2013	24%	57%
2012	31%	58%
2011	29%	56%
2010	21%	54%

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6-9%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2022	7%	29%
2021	5%	28%

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(21-22)

80-89%

87%

(2022-23)

26.1%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	26.1%	27.7%
2022	44.4%	33%
2021	26.2%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	0.26	0.64
2022	0.25	0.63
2021	0.24	0.62
2020	0.31	0.63
2019	0.31	0.63
2018	0.31	0.64
2017	0.31	0.64
2016	0.37	0.64
2015	0.36	0.64
2014	0.36	0.65
2013	0.40	0.65
2012	0.39	0.65
2011	0.43	0.67
2010	0.43	0.67
2009	0.43	0.71
2008	0.42	0.65
2007	0.45	0.67
2006	0.47	0.66
2005	0.49	0.67
2004	0.53	0.67
2003	0.55	0.67
2002	0.54	0.67
2001	0.57	0.67
2000	0.54	0.67
1999	0.56	0.67
1998	0.57	0.67
1997	0.56	0.67
1996	0.58	0.67
1995	0.61	0.67
1994	0.64	0.67
1993	0.63	0.67
1992	0.64	0.67
1991	0.65	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	6%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	7%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%
2016	1%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	3%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	2%	11%
2011	2%	11%
2010	2%	11%
2009	2%	11%
2008	5%	12%
2007	7%	12%
2006	7%	12%
2005	6%	12%
2004	7%	12%
2003	5%	11%
2002	5%	11%
2001	6%	11%
2000	7%	11%
1999	9%	11%
1998	9%	11%
1997	9%	11%
1996	11%	11%
1995	12%	11%
1994	15%	11%
1993	15%	11%
1992	16%	11%
1991	20%	11%

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% Hispanic

87%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	86%	55%
2022	86%	56%
2021	87%	56%
2020	82%	55%
2019	82%	55%
2018	82%	54%
2017	82%	54%
2016	78%	54%
2015	79%	54%
2014	79%	53%
2013	76%	53%
2012	76%	52%
2011	73%	51%
2010	73%	50%
2009	74%	49%
2008	73%	50%
2007	70%	49%
2006	69%	48%
2005	68%	47%
2004	63%	46%
2003	59%	45%
2002	59%	44%
2001	55%	43%
2000	60%	42%
1999	56%	41%
1998	55%	40%
1997	57%	40%
1996	54%	39%
1995	47%	38%
1994	44%	37%
1993	43%	36%
1992	36%	35%
1991	37%	34%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2011)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2005	3%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2000	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%
1989	1%	9%
1988	2%	9%

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% White

10%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	9%	21%
2022	10%	21%
2021	10%	22%
2020	13%	23%
2019	13%	23%
2018	14%	24%
2017	14%	24%
2016	17%	24%
2015	15%	24%
2014	12%	25%
2013	15%	25%
2012	18%	26%
2011	19%	27%
2010	20%	27%
2009	19%	28%
2008	22%	29%
2007	23%	29%
2006	23%	31%
2005	22%	31%
2004	27%	32%
2003	33%	34%
2002	34%	35%
2001	33%	36%
2000	32%	37%
1999	35%	38%
1998	35%	39%
1997	34%	39%
1996	35%	40%
1995	40%	41%
1994	39%	42%
1993	41%	43%
1992	46%	44%
1991	42%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2015)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2015	3%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	4%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2009	3%	1%

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% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	6%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2009	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,791 is higher than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,179 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	$11 MM	$8 MM
2022	$9 MM	$7 MM
2021	$11 MM	$8 MM
2020	$9 MM	$7 MM
2019	$8 MM	$7 MM
2018	$7 MM	$29 MM
2017	$7 MM	$26 MM
2016	$7 MM	$24 MM
2015	$5 MM	$17 MM
2014	$5 MM	$21 MM
2012	$5 MM	$19 MM
2011	$9 MM	$19 MM
2010	$5 MM	$17 MM
2009	$5 MM	$19 MM
2008	$5 MM	$19 MM
2007	$5 MM	$19 MM
2006	$5 MM	$17 MM
2005	$5 MM	$16 MM
2004	$5 MM	$16 MM
2003	$5 MM	$16 MM
2002	$5 MM	$15 MM
2001	$4 MM	$15 MM
2000	$3 MM	$13 MM
1999	$3 MM	$12 MM
1998	$3 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$9 MM
1995	$2 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	$10 MM	$7 MM
2022	$8 MM	$7 MM
2021	$10 MM	$7 MM
2020	$8 MM	$7 MM
2019	$8 MM	$7 MM
2018	$7 MM	$29 MM
2017	$7 MM	$24 MM
2016	$7 MM	$23 MM
2015	$5 MM	$18 MM
2014	$5 MM	$21 MM
2012	$6 MM	$19 MM
2011	$5 MM	$19 MM
2010	$5 MM	$18 MM
2009	$5 MM	$18 MM
2008	$5 MM	$19 MM
2007	$5 MM	$18 MM
2006	$6 MM	$17 MM
2005	$5 MM	$16 MM
2004	$5 MM	$17 MM
2003	$5 MM	$15 MM
2002	$4 MM	$16 MM
2001	$3 MM	$14 MM
2000	$3 MM	$13 MM
1999	$3 MM	$11 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$8 MM
1995	$2 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,791

$20,106

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	$22,303	$15,607
2022	$17,464	$14,213
2021	$21,437	$15,669
2020	$17,464	$14,213
2019	$14,395	$14,063
2018	$13,398	$16,033
2017	$13,123	$16,692
2016	$12,921	$15,604
2015	$9,019	$10,238
2014	$9,335	$11,786
2012	$9,138	$11,929
2011	$17,177	$11,681
2010	$10,074	$10,238
2009	$10,273	$11,099
2008	$10,237	$11,762
2007	$9,815	$11,879
2006	$9,542	$10,859
2005	$8,409	$10,445
2004	$8,952	$10,566
2003	$9,840	$10,456
2002	$9,133	$9,803
2001	$8,221	$10,568
2000	$6,720	$8,943
1999	$5,651	$8,203
1998	$5,101	$7,395
1997	$4,907	$6,922
1995	$4,208	$5,953
1992	$3,926	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$19,179

$18,517

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Alta Vista Elementary School District	California
2023	$20,574	$13,914
2022	$14,931	$13,602
2021	$19,775	$13,970
2020	$14,931	$13,602
2019	$13,986	$13,522
2018	$12,873	$16,124
2017	$12,492	$15,588
2016	$11,902	$14,779
2015	$8,806	$10,739
2014	$9,116	$11,804
2012	$11,417	$12,155
2011	$9,357	$11,509
2010	$9,836	$10,739
2009	$9,524	$10,975
2008	$10,155	$11,678
2007	$9,458	$11,317
2006	$11,602	$10,926
2005	$8,869	$10,789
2004	$9,085	$11,073
2003	$9,423	$10,210
2002	$8,502	$10,600
2001	$7,054	$10,007
2000	$6,311	$9,131
1999	$6,500	$7,911
1998	$4,499	$7,592
1997	$4,391	$6,759
1995	$3,783	$6,033
1992	$3,822	$5,588

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Best Alta Vista Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Alta Vista Elementary School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
:

Bottom 50%

2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700

Gr: K-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Alta Vista Elementary School District?

Alta Vista Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 531 students.

What is the rank of Alta Vista Elementary School District?

Alta Vista Elementary School District is ranked #1833 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Alta Vista Elementary School District?

87% of Alta Vista Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Alta Vista Elementary School District?

Alta Vista Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Alta Vista Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,179 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 531 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: 80-89%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 11% (Btm 50%)
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education