Rancho Buena Vista High School vs. Vista High School
Should I attend Rancho Buena Vista High School or Vista High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rancho Buena Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 2,027 students in grades 9-12, Rancho Buena Vista High 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,231 students in grades 9-12, Vista High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,027 students
2,231 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
110 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1284 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2401 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Graduation Rate
85%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
615
562
Grade 10 Students
512
612
Grade 11 Students
429
535
Grade 12 Students
471
522
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
63%
80%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
25%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
