Serving 89 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vista Hermosa Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
89 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)11-19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)20-29%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)1%
8%
Hispanic
(15-16)98%
22%
Black
(15-16)n/a
4%
White
(15-16)1%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
21%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% WA state average).
How many students attend Vista Hermosa Elementary School?
89 students attend Vista Hermosa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Vista Hermosa Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Vista Hermosa Elementary School offer ?
Vista Hermosa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Vista Hermosa Elementary School part of?
Vista Hermosa Elementary School is part of Prescott School District.
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