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#884 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 9% in state

Bella Vista Elementary

Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified

1050 Trumpet Vine Ln., San Ramon, CA 94582

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#884 of 9,539

In San Ramon

#4 of 19

public schools

In district

#6 of 35

San Ramon Valley Unified

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Bella Vista Elementary

8.5/10

Elementary School in San Ramon · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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8.2/10

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About Bella Vista Elementary

Bella Vista Elementary is a public elementary school in San Ramon, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. Bella Vista Elementary serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bella Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #884 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bella Vista Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Bella Vista Elementary runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+32.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,372
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Bella Vista Elementary — Students at Bella Vista Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.1% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 76.9% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
72.8%
ELA
76.5%
2024
Math
77%
ELA
74.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Bella Vista Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in CA
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1050 Trumpet Vine Ln., San Ramon, CA 94582

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bella Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coyote Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Murray Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Dublin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Quail Run Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Ramon, see our San Ramon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Quail Run Elementary San Ramon 0.8 mi 8.2
Windemere Ranch Middle San Ramon 0.7 mi 8.2
Gale Ranch Middle San Ramon 1.3 mi 8.4
Walt Disney Elementary San Ramon 1.2 mi 7.7
Del Amigo High (Continuation) San Ramon 1.3 mi
Venture (Alternative) San Ramon 1.3 mi 6.7
Dougherty Valley High San Ramon 1.5 mi 8.5
Live Oak Elementary San Ramon 1.3 mi 8.0
Coyote Creek Elementary San Ramon 1.8 mi 8.5
Pine Valley Middle San Ramon 1.6 mi 8.0
California High San Ramon 1.5 mi 6.9
Hidden Hills Elementary San Ramon 1.7 mi 8.2
Neil A. Armstrong Elementary San Ramon 1.8 mi 7.7
Country Club Elementary San Ramon 2.0 mi 7.6
Montevideo Elementary San Ramon 1.8 mi 7.3
Dublin High Dublin 2.3 mi 8.1
Valley High (Continuation) Dublin 2.3 mi 6.3
Murray Elementary Dublin 2.2 mi 8.3
Frederiksen Elementary Dublin 2.5 mi 7.5
Wells Middle Dublin 2.8 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$211,159

Median Home Value

$1,543,800

Median Rent

$2,880/mo

Population

47,182

College Educated

77.1%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

38.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

41.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bella Vista Elementary

What grades does Bella Vista Elementary serve?

Bella Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bella Vista Elementary?

Bella Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bella Vista Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bella Vista Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bella Vista Elementary rank in CA?

Bella Vista Elementary ranks #884 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bella Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bella Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bella Vista Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bella Vista Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Bella Vista Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Bella Vista Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bella Vista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

12.9% of students at Bella Vista 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

San Ramon Valley Unified
District Enrollment
29,235
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,372
District Rank
#6 of 35

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