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Arovista Elementary

Elementary School · Brea-Olinda Unified

900 Eadington Dr., Brea, CA 92821

Enrollment

412

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brea

#8 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,472 of 5,817

In district

#8 of 9

Brea-Olinda Unified

About Arovista Elementary

Arovista Elementary is a regular public school located in Brea, California, within Orange County. Situated at 900 Eadington Dr., the school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 412 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1, Arovista Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 18 full-time equivalent teachers.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 55th percentile among California schools. Its academic score stands at 7.2 out of 10, reflecting that there is room for improvement in student performance. In terms of proficiency levels, 51% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 49% demonstrate proficiency or higher in Math.

Arovista Elementary is nestled in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Arovista Elementary is 22.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Math vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,114

Arovista Elementary — Students at Arovista Elementary score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
47.8%
ELA
48.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Arovista Elementary Compares

See how Arovista Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in CA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

900 Eadington Dr., Brea, CA 92821

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arovista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beechwood Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Fullerton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Falcon Academy of Science and Technology (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hermosa Drive Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Fullerton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brea, see our Brea schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brea 0.3 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI OF BREA INC. Brea 0.3 mi
MONTESSORI OF BREA Brea 0.3 mi
ST ANGELA MERICI PARISH SCHOOL Brea 0.4 mi 5.7
St. Angela Merici Elementary Brea 0.4 mi
FUTURE MINDS MONTESSORI Brea 0.7 mi
Beechwood Elementary Fullerton 0.8 mi 7.2
Laurel Elem Magnet Sch of Innovation and Career Explr Brea 0.8 mi 4.8
Rolling Hills Elementary Fullerton 0.9 mi 4.4
Hermosa Drive Elementary Fullerton 0.8 mi 6.8
STEPPING STONES Fullerton 1.1 mi 5.3
Brea Junior High Brea 1.3 mi 7.4
Sonora High La Habra 1.3 mi 8.2
Stepping Stones Academy Fullerton 1.2 mi
STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Fullerton 1.2 mi 4.9
Brea Online Academy Brea 1.3 mi
Mariposa Elementary Brea 1.7 mi 6.2
Laguna Road Elementary Fullerton 1.7 mi 6.2
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology Brea 1.8 mi 7.1
Sierra Vista Elementary La Habra 2.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,660

Median Home Value

$851,800

Median Rent

$2,254/mo

Population

42,196

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

58%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Arovista Elementary has a median household income of $116,660. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $851,800, with a median rent of $2,254/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arovista Elementary

What grades does Arovista Elementary serve?

Arovista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Arovista Elementary?

Arovista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arovista Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Arovista Elementary is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arovista Elementary rank in CA?

Arovista Elementary is ranked #7546 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Arovista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Arovista Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arovista Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arovista Elementary has 48.7% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Arovista Elementary a charter school?

No, Arovista Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arovista Elementary a Title I school?

No, Arovista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arovista Elementary?

27.2% of students at Arovista Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,082/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brea). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brea-Olinda Unified
District Enrollment
5,895
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,906
District Rank
#8 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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