Below Average
#7703 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mountain Vista Middle
Middle School · Kelseyville Unified
5081 Konocti Rd., Kelseyville, CA 95451
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,703 of 9,539
In Kelseyville
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Kelseyville Unified
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Mountain Vista Middle
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About Mountain Vista Middle
Mountain Vista Middle is a public middle school in Kelseyville, CA, part of Kelseyville Unified. Mountain Vista Middle serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain Vista Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,703 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Vista Middle show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mountain Vista Middle runs 20.2:1 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.
Mountain Vista Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain Vista Middle — Students at Mountain Vista Middle score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Mountain Vista Middle Compares
See how Mountain Vista Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5081 Konocti Rd., Kelseyville, CA 95451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Vista Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kelseyville Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakeport Alternative (Home School) (rated 6.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Lakeport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kelseyville High (rated 4.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kelseyville, see our Kelseyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kelseyville Elementary Kelseyville | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Kelseyville High Kelseyville | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Kelseyville Learning Academy Kelseyville | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Ed Donaldson Education Center Kelseyville | 0.8 mi | — |
| Konocti Christian Academy Kelseyville | 0.8 mi | — |
| Kelseyville Community Day Kelseyville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lloyd Hance Community Lakeport | 3.9 mi | — |
| Riviera Elementary Kelseyville | 5.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Lucerne Elementary Lucerne | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeport | 7.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Lakeport Elementary Lakeport | 8.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Terrace Middle Lakeport | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Clear Lake High Lakeport | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Natural High (Continuation) Lakeport | 8.2 mi | — |
| Lakeport Alternative (Home School) Lakeport | 8.2 mi | 6.9 |
| East Lake Clearlake Oaks | 9.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Pomo Clearlake | 9.1 mi | 2.2 |
| WESTLAKE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lakeport | 11.2 mi | — |
| Westlake Seventh-day Adventist Lakeport | 11.2 mi | — |
| Cobb Mountain Elementary Middletown | 11.1 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,417
Median Home Value
$340,700
Median Rent
$1,302/mo
Population
12,793
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
43.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Vista Middle
What grades does Mountain Vista Middle serve?
Mountain Vista Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain Vista Middle?
Mountain Vista Middle has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Vista Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Vista Middle is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Vista Middle rank in CA?
Mountain Vista Middle ranks #7,703 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mountain Vista Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Vista Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mountain Vista Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Vista Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain Vista Middle a charter school?
No, Mountain Vista Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Vista Middle a Title I school?
No, Mountain Vista Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Vista Middle?
71.4% of students at Mountain 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (707) 279-4060
Resources & Links
District
Kelseyville Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,877
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,341
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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