Vista Grande Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 22.2% |
| Met Standard | 25.6% |
| Below Standard | 52.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Vista Grande Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
22.2% of students exceeded standard while 25.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.0 points above the Ontario-Montclair district average of 17.3%. Compared to the 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.5 points higher (vs 17.8% average). 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 2.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 31.9% | 19.1% | 51.1% |
| 4th | 53 | 17.0% | 30.2% | 47.2% |
| 5th | 57 | 35.1% | 29.8% | 64.9% |
| 6th | 54 | 22.2% | 40.7% | 63.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 49 | 20.4% | 28.6% | 49.0% |
| 4th | 57 | 8.8% | 24.6% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 58 | 20.7% | 19.0% | 39.7% |
| 6th | 55 | 21.8% | 12.7% | 34.5% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.9