West County Mandarin vs. Mira Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West County Mandarin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Mira Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West County Mandarin ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mira Vista Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
528 students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2791 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4811 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
81
Grade 1 Students
66
51
Grade 2 Students
66
53
Grade 3 Students
65
69
Grade 4 Students
68
78
Grade 5 Students
57
63
Grade 6 Students
49
55
Grade 7 Students
48
30
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
11%
% Hispanic
27%
41%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
8%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%