California Avenue Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Vista, California
California Avenue Elementary in Vista, California enrolled 42 students in 2024-25 with 3.6 full-time teachers, 11.7 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 223% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 79%
13 students in 2022-23, 19 students in 2023-24, 42 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 3.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 13 | 2.0 | 6.5 |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 2.1 | 9.0 |
| 2024-25 | 42 | 3.6 | 11.7 |
11.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 California elementary schools
Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection California Avenue Elementary enrolled 29 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent92.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
69.0% of students were Hispanic, 14.3% White, 9.5% Asian in 2024-25.
- Hispanic69.0%
- White14.3%
- Asian9.5%
- Two or more races4.8%
- Black2.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Vista
15 public elementary schools in Vista report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology | 744 | 26.6 | 28.0% |
| Breeze Hill Elementary | 742 | 25.2 | 55.8% |
| Vista Academy of Visual and Performing Arts | 740 | 24.7 | 68.6% |
| Grapevine Elementary | 730 | 23.8 | 67.3% |
| Classical Academy Vista | 651 | 23.2 | 26.1% |
| Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary | 579 | 22.3 | 64.4% |
| Bobier Elementary | 563 | 23.0 | 81.5% |
| Monte Vista Elementary | 556 | 24.2 | 45.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about California Avenue Elementary
- Vista Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 740 students, 24.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
- Maryland ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 466 students, 23.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Compare California Avenue Elementary with Vista Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Vista Unified spends per student$17,624 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,624
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia Avenue Elementary is the number 5,772 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#5,772 of 5,904
- California schools by students per teacher11.7 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.11.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about California Avenue Elementary
How many students attend California Avenue Elementary?
42 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 13 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Vista, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at California Avenue Elementary?
11.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is California Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
California Avenue Elementary has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.What district is California Avenue Elementary in?
Vista Unified, NCES district ID 0641190. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 064119001246 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.