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Mojave Vista Elementary

Elementary School · Victor Elementary

12219 Second Ave., Victorville, CA 92395

Enrollment

901

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Victorville

#22 of 36

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,986 of 5,817

In district

#9 of 18

Victor Elementary

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Mojave Vista Elementary

Mojave Vista Elementary serves 901 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Victorville's large suburban community. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.7 to 1, providing educational services in San Bernardino County. The school faces significant academic challenges, with room for substantial growth in core subject areas.

Currently, 23% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 12% achieve proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. These results place Mojave Vista in the 4th percentile among California elementary schools, ranking 9174 out of 9566 statewide. Located on Second Avenue, the school serves a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $53,147 and median home values average $291,200.

About one in five families in the area experiences poverty, while 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school's 48,479-person ZIP code represents a substantial population base within Victorville's suburban landscape. Despite current academic performance indicators, Mojave Vista Elementary continues its mission to educate nearly 900 students in this established San Bernardino County community, working within the context of its large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Mojave Vista Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Mojave Vista Elementary is 25.7:1, 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 Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.8%
Math vs. State Avg-33.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,321

Mojave Vista Elementary — Students at Mojave Vista Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 12.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
45.4%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
11.6%
ELA
22.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Mojave Vista Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

12219 Second Ave., Victorville, CA 92395

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mojave Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Montessori Charter (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park View Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Galileo Academy 101 (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Victorville, see our Victorville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
KIDS DISCOVERY WORLD Victorville 0.7 mi
BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Victorville 0.8 mi 5.4
Galileo Academy 101 Victorville 1.1 mi 6.1
Lomitas Elementary Victorville 0.9 mi 4.2
Mountain View Montessori Charter Victorville 1.0 mi 8.0
VICTOR VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Victorville 1.2 mi 7.9
Alta Vista Innovation High Hesperia 1.3 mi 3.9
Learn Academy Victorville Victorville 1.3 mi
Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia 1.9 mi 3.5
Park View Elementary Victorville 1.8 mi 6.2
Green Tree East Elementary Victorville 2.2 mi 6.0
Endeavour School of Exploration Victorville 2.0 mi 4.1
Mojave River Academy - Route 66 Oro Grande 2.4 mi 5.9
Mojave High Hesperia 2.6 mi 5.8
Hesperia Community Day Hesperia 2.6 mi 4.8
VICTOR VALLEY SDA SCHOOL Victorville 2.5 mi
Victor Valley SDA School Victorville 2.5 mi
Lakeview Leadership Academy Victorville 2.3 mi 6.3
Encore Jr./Sr. High Sch for the Perf and Visual Arts Hesperia 2.8 mi 4.6
Kraft Kids School Victorville 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92395 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,407

Median Home Value

$335,900

Median Rent

$1,478/mo

Population

49,323

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

52.8%

Avg Commute

36.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.1%

Median Age

33.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mojave Vista Elementary has a median household income of $57,407. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,900, with a median rent of $1,478/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mojave Vista Elementary

What grades does Mojave Vista Elementary serve?

Mojave Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mojave Vista Elementary?

Mojave Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 901 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mojave Vista Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mojave Vista Elementary rank in CA?

Mojave Vista Elementary is ranked #6717 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mojave Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mojave Vista Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Mojave Vista Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mojave Vista Elementary has 12.5% math proficiency and 22.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mojave Vista Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mojave Vista Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

92.2% of students at Mojave 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

City Safety
High (3,192/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
901
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Victor Elementary
District Enrollment
12,402
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,637
District Rank
#9 of 18

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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