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Linda Vista Magnet Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
624 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
80%
Teachers
13 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 71.2%
White 18.0%
Asian 2.9%
Black 0.4%
Other 7.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Linda Vista Magnet Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard20.1%
Met Standard21.8%
Below Standard58.1%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Linda Vista Magnet Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

20.1% of students exceeded standard while 21.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.3 points below the Saddleback Valley Unified district average of 27.4%. The 20 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 34.2% exceeded — 14.1 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 10.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 16.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
20.1%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
41.9%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+10.6pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
16.2%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
624
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 40 15.0% 17.5% 17.5% 50.0% 32.5%
4th 37 27.0% 10.8% 29.7% 32.4% 37.8%
5th 43 20.9% 32.6% 11.6% 34.9% 53.5%
6th 36 25.0% 33.3% 22.2% 19.4% 58.3%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 40 12.5% 17.5% 30.0% 40.0% 30.0%
4th 37 27.0% 10.8% 35.1% 27.0% 37.8%
5th 43 11.6% 18.6% 30.2% 39.5% 30.2%
6th 36 22.2% 33.3% 8.3% 36.1% 55.6%