Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts
Tel:
(760) 941-0880
- Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts serves 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts's student population of 608 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 608 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts is 0.24, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #7024 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 87% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 9% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vista Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts is North Coastal Consortium Schools (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is California Avenue Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vista California Avenue Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: K-8 | 26 students
0.1 miles
215 W. California Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 630-4870 0.1 K-8 26 - Vista Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math Grades: 6-8 | 852 students
0.6 miles
151 Civic Center Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-5766 0.6 6-8 852 - San Marcos North Coastal Consortium Schools Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 89 students
0.7 miles
255 Pico Ave. Rm. 220
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 761-5110 0.7 K-12 89 - Vista North County Trade Technical High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 169 students
0.7 miles
1126 N. Melrose Dr. Ste. 301
Vista, CA 92083
(760) 598-0782 0.7 9-12 169 - Vista Vista Innovation And Design Academy Grades: 6-8 | 751 students
0.7 miles
740 Olive Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-7115 0.7 6-8 751
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