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Nueva Vista Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

4412 Randolph St., Bell, CA 90201

Enrollment

641

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bell

#7 of 9

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,123 of 5,817

In district

#633 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Nueva Vista Elementary

Nueva Vista Elementary is a regular public school located in Bell, California, within Los Angeles County. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 641 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Nueva Vista aims to provide individualized attention and support to each student.

The academic performance at Nueva Vista Elementary reflects areas where the school is working towards improvement. The MySchoolScout rating for the school stands at 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 51st percentile among all schools in California. In terms of proficiency rates, 42% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 32% meet or exceed standards in math.

These statistics indicate that Nueva Vista is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth. Nueva Vista Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where it forms an integral part of the community. The school's setting provides students with a diverse and supportive environment, fostering both social and educational opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Nueva Vista Elementary is 22.1:1, 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 Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.6%
Math vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Nueva Vista Elementary — Students at Nueva Vista Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.3%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 42.1%
School
State
45.4%

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
41%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
30.6%
ELA
41.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Nueva Vista Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

4412 Randolph St., Bell, CA 90201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nueva Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jaime Escalante Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cudahy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heliotrope Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Maywood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huntington Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Huntington Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bell, see our Bell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Maywood Academy High Maywood 0.1 mi 5.7
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Maywood 0.3 mi 5.5
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Maywood 0.3 mi
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High Bell 0.3 mi 7.4
Bell Senior High Bell 0.5 mi 7.5
Huntington Park Elementary Huntington Park 0.5 mi 7.8
Maywood Center for Enriched Studies Maywood 0.6 mi 7.8
Fishburn Avenue Elementary Maywood 0.6 mi 6.6
Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy Oakland 0.5 mi 3.5
Martha Escutia Primary Center Bell 0.6 mi 7.7
Chester W. Nimitz Middle Huntington Park 0.6 mi 7.0
Corona Avenue Elementary Bell 0.6 mi 7.0
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary Bell 0.6 mi 6.5
Magnolia Science Academy Bell Bell 0.7 mi 4.8
Orchard Academies 2C Bell 0.7 mi 7.9
Orchard Academies 2B Bell 0.7 mi 6.0
Heliotrope Avenue Elementary Maywood 0.7 mi 8.9
Jaime Escalante Elementary Cudahy 0.9 mi 9.1
KIPP Pueblo Unido Maywood 0.8 mi 5.7
MAYWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maywood 0.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,824

Median Home Value

$542,800

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Population

93,783

College Educated

7.4%

Homeownership

21%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

23.6%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nueva Vista Elementary has a median household income of $56,824. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $542,800, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA 6.2
Arroyo Elementary Ontario, CA 6.2
Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA 6.2
Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nueva Vista Elementary

What grades does Nueva Vista Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Nueva Vista Elementary?

Nueva Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Nueva Vista Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nueva Vista Elementary rank in CA?

Nueva Vista Elementary is ranked #5122 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Nueva Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Nueva Vista Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Nueva Vista Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nueva Vista Elementary has 32.3% math proficiency and 42.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Nueva Vista Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Nueva Vista Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

90.2% of students at Nueva 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 (1,754/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#633 of 769

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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