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Linda Vista Elementary School vs. Cox (James H.) Elementary School

Should you attend Linda Vista Elementary School or Cox (James H.) 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.
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School Overview

School
Linda Vista Elementary School
5600 South Ohio St.
Placentia, CA 92870
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Cox (James H.) Elementary School
17615 Los Jardines East
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Linda Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Cox (James H.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linda Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cox (James H.) Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
375 students
621 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Linda Vista Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cox (James H.) Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Linda Vista Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cox (James H.) Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Linda Vista Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cox (James H.) Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
25:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Linda Vista Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cox (James H.) Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#540 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#1312 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Linda Vista Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cox (James H.) Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 10% in CA)
73%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Linda Vista Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cox (James H.) Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 10% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Linda Vista Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cox (James H.) Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Linda Vista Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cox (James H.) Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
79
123
Grade 1 Students
53
80
Grade 2 Students
62
96
Grade 3 Students
65
93
Grade 4 Students
48
113
Grade 5 Students
68
116

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Asian
17%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
23%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
50%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Two or more races
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Linda Vista Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.67
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Linda Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cox (James H.) Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Linda Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Linda Vista Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cox (James H.) Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fountain Valley Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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