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Breeze Hill Elementary

Elementary School · Vista Unified

1234 Arcadia Ave., Vista, CA 92084

Enrollment

762

Student-Teacher

26.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,748 of 9,539

In Vista

#14 of 34

public schools

In district

#10 of 27

Vista Unified

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Breeze Hill Elementary

5.9/10

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

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5.1/10

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About Breeze Hill Elementary

Breeze Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Vista, CA, part of Vista Unified. Breeze Hill Elementary serves approximately 762 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Breeze Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,748 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Breeze Hill Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Breeze Hill Elementary runs 26.3:1 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 Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,647
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Breeze Hill Elementary — Students at Breeze Hill Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 55.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
49.6%
2024
Math
43.7%
ELA
48.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Breeze Hill Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Location

1234 Arcadia Ave., Vista, CA 92084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Breeze Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grapevine Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vista, see our Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Lake Elementary Vista 0.8 mi 5.1
Madison Middle Vista 0.8 mi 4.2
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vista 0.8 mi 8.1
Major General Raymond Murray High Vista 0.9 mi 3.9
VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vista 1.0 mi 7.1
Vista Innovation and Design Academy Vista 1.3 mi 8.3
BIG TREE LITTLE PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN Vista 1.3 mi
Big Tree Little Preschool Kindergarten Vista 1.3 mi
STARS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Vista 1.4 mi
Rancho Buena Vista High Vista 1.5 mi 8.3
California Avenue Elementary Vista 1.6 mi
Bella Mente Montessori Academy Vista 1.4 mi 5.5
Vista Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Vista 1.6 mi 5.4
Grapevine Elementary Vista 1.5 mi 5.7
Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math Vista 1.6 mi 6.7
Tri-City Christian Schools Vista 1.5 mi
TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vista 1.6 mi 5.5
North County Trade Tech High Vista 1.9 mi 8.4
NEW HAVEN YFS Vista 1.9 mi
Maryland Elementary Vista 2.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,410

Median Home Value

$745,800

Median Rent

$1,936/mo

Population

49,533

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

57.6%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Breeze Hill Elementary

What grades does Breeze Hill Elementary serve?

Breeze Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Breeze Hill Elementary?

Breeze Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 762 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breeze Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Breeze Hill Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breeze Hill Elementary rank in CA?

Breeze Hill Elementary ranks #5,748 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Breeze Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Breeze Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Breeze Hill Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Breeze Hill Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Breeze Hill Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Breeze Hill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Breeze Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

55.2% of students at Breeze Hill 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

District

Vista Unified
District Enrollment
18,469
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,647
District Rank
#10 of 27

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