Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Chula Vista Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Chula Vista Hills Elementary serves the west part of Chula Vista, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 0.9 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 0.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
430 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chula Vista Hills Elementary School is 0.49, 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
#2346 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
12%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
70%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
10%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chula Vista Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School is ranked #2346 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Chula Vista Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary School, Discovery Charter, Eastlake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Chula Vista Hills Elementary School?
430 students attend Chula Vista Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Chula Vista Hills Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chula Vista Hills Elementary School?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Chula Vista Hills Elementary School offer ?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Chula Vista Hills Elementary School part of?
Chula Vista Hills Elementary School is part of Chula Vista Elementary School District.
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