Vista Elementary School in Simi Valley, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 96.

2175 Wisteria St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065

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Student Enrollment: 468

County Name : Ventura
District Name: Simi Valley Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 38
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Keith Richman
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 19
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom McClintock
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 24
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Elton Gallegly
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.27410
Longitude: -118.74827

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 17 (905 to 922)
Met 13 out of 13 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (4 tested out of 4)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (80 tested out of 80)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (80 tested out of 80)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (19 tested out of 19)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (51 tested out of 51)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (51 tested out of 51)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (310 tested out of 311)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (311 tested out of 311)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (17 tested out of 17)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (11 tested out of 11)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 82.0%

Here:	82%
State average from 1973 schools:	46

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 87.2%

Vista Elementary:	87%
State average from 1973 schools:	55

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 88.8% (71 proficient out of 80)

Here:	89%
State average from 1188 schools:	63

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 93.8% (75 proficient out of 80)

Vista Elementary:	94%
State average from 1189 schools:	75

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 84.2% (16 proficient out of 19)

Vista Elementary:	84%
State average from 580 schools:	65

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 100.0% (19 proficient out of 19)

Vista Elementary:	100%
State average from 580 schools:	73

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 74.0% (37 proficient out of 50)

Here:	74%
State average from 1910 schools:	37

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 84.0% (42 proficient out of 50)

Here:	84%
State average from 1911 schools:	47

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 81.9% (254 proficient out of 310)

Here:	82%
State average from 1730 schools:	57

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 86.2% (268 proficient out of 311)

Here:	86%
State average from 1731 schools:	62

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 58.3% (21 proficient out of 36)

Vista Elementary:	58%
State average from 1913 schools:	35

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 75.0% (27 proficient out of 36)

Here:	75%
State average from 1915 schools:	46

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 68.8% (11 proficient out of 16)

Here:	69%
State average from 1850 schools:	33

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 87.5% (14 proficient out of 16)

Here:	88%
State average from 1849 schools:	46

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 54.5% (6 proficient out of 11)

Here:	55%
State average from 1878 schools:	29

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 467

2006 API (Base) : 920

Vista Elementary:	920.0
State average from 1971 schools:	765

Statewide Rank: 10

Similar Schools Rank: 8

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006

2006 Asian API (Base) : 962 (80 students included)

Here:	962
State average from 356 schools:	866

2006 Whites API (Base) : 916 (311 students included)

Vista Elementary:	916
State average from 1183 schools:	831

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 36
Number of English Learners included in API : 16
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 11
Percent African American : 0%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 17%
Percent Filipino : 4%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 11%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 66%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 7%

Vista Elementary:	7.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	54

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 12%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	7

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	3

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	28

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	11

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 20

Here:	20.0
State average from 1975 schools:	20

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31

Here:	31.0
State average from 1967 schools:	29

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : N/A
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 91%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 19%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.54

Here:	3.5
State average from 1980 schools:	3

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:	98

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 21%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 60%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 19%
School Characteristic Index : 187.1388874

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 467

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 224.160

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 467

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 149.440

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 19.000

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 5.700

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.850

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.850

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 95

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 7.600
2006 API (Growth) : 922
2005 API (Base): 905
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 964

Here:	964
State average from 362 schools:	864

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 918

Vista Elementary:	918
State average from 1176 schools:	833

2005 White API (Base) : 908

Here:	908
State average from 1206 schools:	824

2005-2006 White Growth : 10 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 900
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 891