Middle school (grades 6-8) · Kelseyville, CA

Mountain Vista Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mountain Vista Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061932009382
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mountain Vista Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools.

#2 of 7
public schools in Kelseyville · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
19.3:1
small classes for California
71.7%
free-lunch eligible

Mountain Vista Middle has class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain Vista Middle ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Kelseyville, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Mountain Vista Middle held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 061932009382 · Kelseyville, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

405 enr · 19.3:1 · 71.7% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Kelseyville Elementary (543 students)

Mountain Vista Middle held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Mountain Vista Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mountain Vista Middle reports 405 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mountain Vista Middle compares

Mountain Vista Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.3:1 ▼ 10% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.7% ▲ 29% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 405 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.3:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.7%
free-lunch eligible - 29% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 29% in California - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,341
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.6%
White 38.0%
Two or More 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Mountain Vista Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Kelseyville Unified reports $18,341 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mountain Vista Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kelseyville Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kelseyville High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Riviera Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kelseyville Learning Academy Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ed Donaldson Education Center Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Mountain Vista Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kelseyville Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mountain Vista Middle

How many students attend Mountain Vista Middle?

Mountain Vista Middle has 405 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Kelseyville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 375 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Vista Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Vista Middle is 19.3:1, which is 10% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 23% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain Vista Middle?

71.7% of students at Mountain Vista Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain Vista Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mountain Vista Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 50.6% of enrollment, in Kelseyville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain Vista Middle?

Mountain Vista Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mountain Vista Middle rank among public schools in Kelseyville?

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain Vista Middle ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Kelseyville, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kelseyville on the city page.

What other schools are in Kelseyville Unified?

Besides Mountain Vista Middle, Kelseyville Unified also operates Kelseyville Elementary (543 students), Kelseyville High (515 students), and Riviera Elementary (287 students). See the Kelseyville Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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