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Enrollment
636
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271010243
Nueva Vista Elementary
4412 Randolph St., Bell, CA 90201 · (323) 562-3015 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL636 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
592 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 112 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 104 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 72% larger than its 6th grade class (65).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +14.2pp since 2014
Math
35.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +13.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 16.3% | 23.9% | 23.6% | 36.2% |
| Math | 14.6% | 20.5% | 26.4% | 38.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.2% | 35.1% |
| 2023-24 | 40.6% | 30.4% |
| 2022-23 | 39.6% | 29.8% |
| 2021-22 | 44.3% | 29.7% |
| 2018-19 | 47.2% | 41.0% |
| 2017-18 | 42.0% | 34.7% |
| 2016-17 | 41.4% | 38.5% |
| 2015-16 | 38.0% | 30.0% |
| 2014-15 | 26.0% | 22.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Nueva Vista Elementary
Nueva Vista Elementary's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nueva Vista Elementary this school | 636 | 93.1% | 36.3% |
| Frank Paul Elementary Salinas | 638 | 92.0% | 20.8% |
| Rockwood Elementary Calexico | 617 | 94.3% | 14.9% |
| Jefferson Elementary Calexico | 625 | 91.5% | 21.6% |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Coachella | 622 | 91.5% | 22.3% |
| Cutler Elementary Cutler | 607 | 91.9% | 31.3% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Nueva Vista Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #2,841 of 5,151 | #704 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #2,735 of 5,172 ▲ 302 | #695 of 1,129 ▲ 67 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #2,918 of 5,172 ▼ 254 | #698 of 1,129 ▼ 75 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.6pp | #3,157 of 5,116 | #772 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 636 | #1,119 of 5,915 | #209 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #1,637 of 5,352 | #484 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.2% | #5,183 of 5,354 | #1,155 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.1% | #690 of 5,625 | #314 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.1% | #251 of 3,837 | #123 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
636
-148 (-19%) vs 2020
-57% since 2000-01, when it was 1,467
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 636 | 30 | 21.2:1 | 93% (592) |
| 2023-24 | 641 | 29 | 22.1:1 | 90% (578) |
| 2022-23 | 674 | 33 | 20.4:1 | 96% (644) |
| 2020-21 | 784 | 35 | 22.4:1 | 94% (736) |
| 2017-18 | 995 | 40 | 24.9:1 | 93% (924) |
| 2015-16 | 1,061 | 43 | 24.7:1 | 90% (958) |
| 2010-11 | 1,093 | N/A | N/A | 40% (440) |
| 2000-01 | 1,467 | 72 | 20.4:1 | 97% (1,421) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nueva Vista Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (995 to 636); teachers down 25% (40 to 30).
About Nueva Vista Elementary
Among the schools in Bell, California, is Nueva Vista Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. There are 636 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 6. That puts enrollment 37% larger than the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Los Angeles Unified (784 schools, 406,887 students) runs Nueva Vista Elementary.
Nueva Vista Elementary is 97% Hispanic by enrollment. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Los Angeles County's population at about 48%. The diversity index for Nueva Vista Elementary is 5%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its staff includes 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 21.2 students per teacher. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is lower. Roughly 93% of students at Nueva Vista Elementary can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Nueva Vista Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 36.3% and a predicted 25.0%.
American Community Survey estimates for Los Angeles County show that median household income comes to about $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 2,244, with about 1,265,907 students.
Maywood Academy High is the nearest public school to Nueva Vista Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Nueva Vista Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The school's 36.3% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 6 nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment decreased by 19% across 4 years, from 784 in 2020-21 to 636 in 2024-25. The ratio was 22.4:1 in 2020-21 and 21.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Nueva Vista ElementaryHow many students attend Nueva Vista Elementary?
Nueva Vista Elementary enrolls approximately 636 students in grades KG-06.
Is Nueva Vista Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nueva Vista Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Nueva Vista Elementary have?
Nueva Vista Elementary employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
How diverse is Nueva Vista Elementary?
Nueva Vista Elementary reports a student body of 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Nueva Vista Elementary public or private?
Nueva Vista Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.