Rio Del Mar Elementary School vs. Mar Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Rio Del Mar Elementary School or Mar Vista 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
Rio Del Mar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Mar Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rio Del Mar Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mar Vista 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
404 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1788 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4367 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
62
Grade 1 Students
52
49
Grade 2 Students
50
41
Grade 3 Students
59
45
Grade 4 Students
67
44
Grade 5 Students
59
53
Grade 6 Students
74
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
40%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
64%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
22%
