Excellent
#122 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Icef Vista Elementary Academy
Elementary School · ICEF Vista Elementary Academy District
3855 West Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#122 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#14 of 563
public schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Icef Vista Elementary Academy
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About Icef Vista Elementary Academy
Icef Vista Elementary Academy is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of ICEF Vista Elementary Academy District. Icef Vista Elementary Academy serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Icef Vista Elementary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Icef Vista Elementary Academy show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
What's said publicly about Icef Vista Elementary Academy
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Icef Vista Elementary Academy runs 24.2:1 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.
Icef Vista Elementary Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Icef Vista Elementary Academy — Students at Icef Vista Elementary Academy score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Icef Vista Elementary Academy Compares
See how Icef Vista Elementary Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3855 West Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Icef Vista Elementary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Braddock Drive Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Culver City), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grand View Boulevard Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Playa del Rey Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Culver City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ICEF Vista Middle Academy Los Angeles | 0.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Braddock Drive Elementary Culver City | 0.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Stoner Avenue Elementary Culver City | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| STEM3 ACADEMY WEST Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Summit View–Westside Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| WESTVIEW SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Bridgeport West School Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| BRIDGEPORT VOCATIONAL WEST SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunrise West School Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| Marina del Rey Middle Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Goethe International Charter Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CULVER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Grand View Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| James J. McBride Special Education Center Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Ocean Charter Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Playa del Rey Elementary Culver City | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Ready Global Academy (Online School) Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | — |
| Learn Academy Mar Vista Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,496
Median Home Value
$867,800
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
43,548
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 9.2 |
| Arroyo San Carlos, CA | 9.2 |
| Brainard Elementary Lake View Terrace, CA | 9.2 |
| California Elementary Costa Mesa, CA | 9.2 |
| City Terrace Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 9.2 |
| Del Mar Heights Elementary Del Mar, CA | 9.2 |
Compare Icef Vista Elementary Academy with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
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- CompareIcef Vista Elementary Academy vs Charles H. Kim ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.5/10 -0.7 vs Icef Vista Elementary Academy
- CompareIcef Vista Elementary Academy vs Canfield Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.8/10 -0.4 vs Icef Vista Elementary Academy
- CompareIcef Vista Elementary Academy vs Fifty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 7.4/10 -1.8 vs Icef Vista Elementary Academy
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Icef Vista Elementary Academy
What grades does Icef Vista Elementary Academy serve?
Icef Vista Elementary Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Icef Vista Elementary Academy?
Icef Vista Elementary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Icef Vista Elementary Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Icef Vista Elementary Academy is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Icef Vista Elementary Academy rank in CA?
Icef Vista Elementary Academy ranks #122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Icef Vista Elementary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Icef Vista Elementary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Icef Vista Elementary Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Icef Vista Elementary Academy has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Icef Vista Elementary Academy a charter school?
Yes, Icef Vista Elementary Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Icef Vista Elementary Academy a Title I school?
No, Icef Vista Elementary Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Icef Vista Elementary Academy?
100.0% of students at Icef Vista Elementary Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (323) 298-6400
Resources & Links
District
ICEF Vista Elementary Academy District- District Enrollment
- 266
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,109
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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