Sierra Vista K-8
Tel:
(707)453-6260
- Sierra Vista K-8 serves 548 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sierra Vista K-8 placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Sierra Vista K-8 places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Sierra Vista K-8's student population of 548 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 548 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sierra Vista K-8 is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sierra Vista K-8 is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4391 out of 9584 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 33% | 38% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 47% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 46% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 17% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vacaville Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Sierra Vista K-8 is Ernest Kimme Charter Academy For Independent Learning (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vacaville Ernest Kimme Charter Academy For Independent Learning Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 208 students
0.2 miles
1949 Peabody Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707)446-3951 0.2 K-12 208 - Vacaville Cambridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 545 students
0.4 miles
100 Cambridge Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707)446-9494 0.4 K-6 545 - Vacaville Fairmont Charter Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 551 students
0.8 miles
1355 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707)453-6240 0.8 K-6 551 - Vacaville Jean Callison Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 700 students
0.8 miles
6261 Vanden Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707)453-6250 0.8 K-6 700 - Vacaville Vaca Pena Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 751 students
0.9 miles
200 Keith Way
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707)453-6270 0.9 7-8 751
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