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Sundale Elementary School vs. Alpine Vista

Should you attend Sundale Elementary School or Alpine Vista? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sundale Elementary School
13990 Avenue 240
Tulare, CA 93274
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Alpine Vista
2975 East Alpine Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 844 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sundale 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 629 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Alpine Vista 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-4
Total Students
844 students
629 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sundale Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alpine Vista over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sundale Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alpine Vista.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sundale Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alpine Vista over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sundale Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Vista with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tulare City School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2498 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#4533 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sundale Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alpine Vista, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
48%
(Top 30% in CA)
36%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sundale Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alpine Vista who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tulare City School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
52%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sundale Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alpine Vista who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tulare City School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alpine Vista who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Tulare City School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sundale Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Alpine Vista by grade.
Kindergarten Students
126
148
Grade 1 Students
96
121
Grade 2 Students
88
102
Grade 3 Students
91
122
Grade 4 Students
93
136
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Grade 6 Students
92
-
Grade 7 Students
86
-
Grade 8 Students
86
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alpine Vista, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tulare City School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
47%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alpine Vista, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tulare City School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alpine Vista, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tulare City School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
48%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alpine Vista, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tulare City School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sundale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alpine Vista, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tulare City School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sundale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alpine Vista, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tulare City School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sundale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alpine Vista, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tulare City School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sundale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sundale Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alpine Vista, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tulare City School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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