Buena Vista Elementary vs South Oceanside Elementary
South Oceanside Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 5.3/10. South Oceanside Elementary is significantly larger with 496 students, about 1.7× the size of Buena Vista Elementary (288). In math proficiency, Buena Vista Elementary leads at 67.0%.
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Buena Vista Elementary
Carlsbad, CA
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
288 students
South Oceanside Elementary
Oceanside, CA
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
496 students
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| Metric | Buena Vista Elementary | South Oceanside Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.8 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 3.4 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.7% | 66.1% |
| Environment Score | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| State Rank | #7,080 of 9,557 | #2,287 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 26th | 76th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Buena Vista Elementary | South Oceanside Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 72.0% | 45.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Carlsbad (92009) | Oceanside (92054) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $162,128 | $76,974 |
| Median Home Value | $1,219,600 | $851,100 |
| Median Rent | $2,955 | $1,847 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 64.4% | 36.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 13.3% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 25 min |