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Mountain View Elementary

Visalia Unified Visalia Tulare County 93277
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,292 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
598 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
67%
Teachers
25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 71.7%
White 17.4%
Asian 1.3%
Black 2.0%
Other 7.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Mountain View Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard14.8%
Met Standard23.9%
Below Standard61.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for Mountain View Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

14.8% of students exceeded standard while 23.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Visalia Unified district average of 16.4%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 13.7% exceeded — about the same. 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 2.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 23.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
14.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
38.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+2.9pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
23.8%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.5%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,292
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 92 19.6% 18.5% 27.2% 34.8% 38.0%
4th 76 14.5% 25.0% 19.7% 40.8% 39.5%
5th 77 23.4% 27.3% 18.2% 31.2% 50.6%
6th 78 16.7% 26.9% 30.8% 25.6% 43.6%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 93 7.5% 32.3% 26.9% 33.3% 39.8%
4th 76 6.6% 19.7% 40.8% 32.9% 26.3%
5th 76 15.8% 17.1% 30.3% 36.8% 32.9%
6th 78 14.1% 24.4% 29.5% 32.0% 38.5%