Cielo Vista Charter vs. Katherine Finchy Elementary School
Should you attend Cielo Vista Charter or Katherine Finchy Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cielo Vista Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Katherine Finchy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 872 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cielo Vista Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 547 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Katherine Finchy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
872 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3338 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3893 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
97
Grade 1 Students
86
72
Grade 2 Students
89
87
Grade 3 Students
87
84
Grade 4 Students
87
102
Grade 5 Students
89
105
Grade 6 Students
118
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Grade 7 Students
98
-
Grade 8 Students
113
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
81%
62%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
10%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
