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#3686 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Beverly Vista Middle

Middle School · Beverly Hills Unified

200 South Elm Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Enrollment

744

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beverly Hills

#4 of 4

public schools

California middle schools

#527 of 1,349

In district

#4 of 4

Beverly Hills Unified

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Beverly Vista Middle

Beverly Vista Middle serves 744 students in grades 6 through 8 in Beverly Hills, California, earning an impressive 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public middle school ranks #423 out of 9,566 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among California schools. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers, Beverly Vista maintains a favorable 15.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention.

Academically, the school demonstrates strong performance with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 53% meet or exceed standards in mathematics. The school serves a highly educated and affluent community in the 90212 ZIP code, where 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $101,963. This educated community environment, combined with relatively low poverty rates of 9.6%, creates a supportive backdrop for student achievement.

Beverly Vista's academic excellence reflects both the school's commitment to education and the advantages of its well-resourced community setting. The school operates within Beverly Hills' large suburban environment, where median home values of $2 million reflect the area's desirability and the community's significant investment in maintaining high-quality educational opportunities for local families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.7%
Math vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,677

Beverly Vista Middle — Students at Beverly Vista Middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.5%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 70.0%
School
State
46.6%

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
67%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
74%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
67.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Beverly Vista Middle Compares

See how Beverly Vista Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

200 South Elm Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beverly Vista Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Canfield Avenue Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horace Mann Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beverly Hills, see our Beverly Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hebrew Day School Beverly Hills 0.1 mi
HARKHAM HILLEL HEBREW ACADEMY Beverly Hills 0.4 mi 6.8
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy Beverly Hills 0.4 mi
HARKHAM-GAON ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.5 mi 5.3
HARKHAM-GAON ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.5 mi 4.9
Bais Chaya Mushka School of Los Angeles Los Angeles 0.7 mi
BAIS CHAYA MUSHKA Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.8
Intiwasi Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Subject Virtual School Beverly Hills 0.7 mi
Horace Mann Elementary Beverly Hills 0.7 mi 8.9
BAIS YAAKOV MACHON Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.6
YULA High School- Boys School Los Angeles 0.8 mi
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANGELES YULU BOYS Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.1
Chabad GAON Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beverly Hills 0.8 mi 7.3
Canfield Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 9.5
Moreno High (Continuation) Beverly Hills 0.9 mi
Chabad Israeli Center, Inc Los Angeles 1.1 mi
CHOFETZ CHAIM LOS ANGELES Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.3
YULA High School - YULA Girls Los Angeles 1.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,238

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,764/mo

Population

10,834

College Educated

74.4%

Homeownership

21.5%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beverly Vista Middle has a median household income of $116,238. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,764/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona, CA 6.8
Elmhurst United Middle Oakland, CA 6.8
Fred T. Korematsu Middle El Cerrito, CA 6.8
Gifford C. Cole Middle Lancaster, CA 6.8
Imogene Garner Hook Junior High Victorville, CA 6.8
Joseph Le Conte Middle Hollywood, CA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beverly Vista Middle

What grades does Beverly Vista Middle serve?

Beverly Vista Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Beverly Vista Middle?

Beverly Vista Middle has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beverly Vista Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Beverly Vista Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beverly Vista Middle rank in CA?

Beverly Vista Middle is ranked #3686 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Beverly Vista Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Beverly Vista Middle has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Beverly Vista Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beverly Vista Middle has 55.5% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beverly Vista Middle a charter school?

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

Is Beverly Vista Middle a Title I school?

No, Beverly Vista Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beverly Vista Middle?

30.1% of students at Beverly Vista Middle 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 (4,974/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beverly Hills Unified
District Enrollment
3,074
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,512
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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