Vivian Banks Charter
Tel:
(760)742-3300
- Vivian Banks Charter serves 108 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Vivian Banks Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Vivian Banks Charter's student population of 108 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
School Comparison
- Vivian Banks Charter's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vivian Banks Charter is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6203 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 38% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | 41% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 4% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 49% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bonsall Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vivian Banks Charter is Great Oak High School (6.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Pauma Elementary School (5.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pauma Valley Pauma Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 229 students
5.4 miles
33158 Cole Grade Rd.
Pauma Valley, CA 92061
(760)742-3741 5.4 K-8 229 - Fallbrook Vallecitos Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 205 students
5.6 miles
5211 Fifth St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760)728-7092 5.6 K-8 205 - Temecula Great Oak High School Grades: 9-12 | 3342 students
6.1 miles
32555 Deer Hollow Way
Temecula, CA 92592
(951)294-6450 6.1 9-12 3342 - Valley Center Oak Glen High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 62 students
6.4 miles
14172 W. Oak Glen Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)751-0455 6.4 9-12 62 - Valley Center Valley Center High School Grades: 9-12 | 1154 students
6.5 miles
31322 Cole Grade Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)751-5502 6.5 9-12 1154
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