Monterey Vista Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Monterey Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
515 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
65
Grade 1 Students
58
76
Grade 2 Students
84
67
Grade 3 Students
91
64
Grade 4 Students
81
48
Grade 5 Students
74
46
Grade 6 Students
73
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
76%
62%
% Hispanic
19%
32%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%