Vista High School (Closed 2018)

Serving 46 students in grades 9-12, Vista High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
46 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(16-17)
<50%
38%
(16-17)
21-39%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1

Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
2%
1%
Hispanic
26%
56%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%
White
68%
20%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
32%
0.47

Showing 2008–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

(16-17)
≥80%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vista High School?
The graduation rate of Vista High School is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Vista High School?
46 students attend Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Vista High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vista High School?
Vista High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vista High School offer ?
Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vista High School part of?
Vista High School is part of El Dorado Union High School District.

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