Mountain Vista Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 9.5% |
| Met Standard | 20.6% |
| Below Standard | 69.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "30% proficient" for Mountain Vista Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
9.5% of students exceeded standard while 20.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Coachella Valley Unified district average of 9.7%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 8.0% 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.
Proficiency drops by 21.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 26.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 71 | 12.7% | 29.6% | 42.3% |
| 4th | 90 | 10.0% | 21.1% | 31.1% |
| 5th | 81 | 6.2% | 18.5% | 24.7% |
| 6th | 78 | 11.5% | 21.8% | 33.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 71 | 11.3% | 29.6% | 40.9% |
| 4th | 91 | 11.0% | 20.9% | 31.9% |
| 5th | 87 | 2.3% | 12.6% | 14.9% |
| 6th | 80 | 11.3% | 11.3% | 22.5% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 32.6