San Onofre Elementary School vs. Vista Del Mar Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
San Onofre Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Vista Del Mar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-8, San Onofre Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 789 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vista Del Mar Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
530 students
789 students
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![This chart displays total students of Vista Del Mar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Vista Del Mar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-b452gB3.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Vista Del Mar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Vista Del Mar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-b452gA8.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-f8hSVV.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1510 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#654 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Vista Del Mar Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Vista Del Mar Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-bsEcITT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vista Del Mar Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vista Del Mar Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-b0j1waU.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Del Mar Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Del Mar Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-Fqx8Hj.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
84
107
Grade 1 Students
79
116
Grade 2 Students
59
114
Grade 3 Students
64
133
Grade 4 Students
77
154
Grade 5 Students
60
165
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-dHzVsF.png)
% Asian
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-uvNAli.png)
% Hispanic
29%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-wm57P3.png)
% Black
6%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-wm57Ot.png)
% White
53%
74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-G8thZH.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-byXunFk.png)
Diversity Score
0.63
0.43
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-ydn538.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
35%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Del Mar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/119000/119474/vista-del-mar-elementary-school-chart-1KD0MS.png)