Horizons School Independent Study vs. Vista Oaks Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizons School Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Vista Oaks Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 182 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Horizons School Independent Study 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 999 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vista Oaks Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
182 students
999 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3451 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4616 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%
n/a
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
110
Grade 1 Students
2
65
Grade 2 Students
7
71
Grade 3 Students
6
77
Grade 4 Students
11
86
Grade 5 Students
9
81
Grade 6 Students
14
65
Grade 7 Students
18
82
Grade 8 Students
23
76
Grade 9 Students
9
80
Grade 10 Students
15
74
Grade 11 Students
25
71
Grade 12 Students
43
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
44%
32%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
32%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%