Excellent
#128 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Nueva Vista Language Academy
Elementary School · Delano Union Elementary
1405 12th Ave., Delano, CA 93215
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#128 of 9,539
In Delano
#1 of 18
public schools
In district
#1 of 12
Delano Union Elementary
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Nueva Vista Language Academy
Nueva Vista Language Academy is a public elementary school in Delano, CA, part of Delano Union Elementary. Nueva Vista Language Academy serves approximately 706 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Nueva Vista Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #128 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Nueva Vista Language Academy show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Nueva Vista Language Academy 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.
Nueva Vista Language 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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Nueva Vista Language Academy — Students at Nueva Vista Language Academy score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Nueva Vista Language Academy Compares
See how Nueva Vista Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1405 12th Ave., Delano, CA 93215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nueva Vista Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harvest Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Columbine Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Del Vista Math and Science Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Delano, see our Delano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary Delano | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Almond Tree Middle Delano | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Pioneer Delano | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Robert F. Kennedy High Delano | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Cecil Avenue Math and Science Academy Delano | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Delano High Delano | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Del Vista Math and Science Academy Delano | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Albany Park Elementary Delano | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Terrace Elementary Delano | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Princeton Street Elementary Delano | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| SEQUOIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Delano | 1.9 mi | — |
| Harvest Elementary Delano | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Valley High Delano | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| La Vina Middle Delano | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Cesar E. Chavez High Delano | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Morningside Delano | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Wonderful College Prep Academy Delano | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Pond Elementary Wasco | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Columbine Elementary Delano | 5.4 mi | 8.8 |
| San Joaquin High (Continuation) Mcfarland | 5.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,329
Median Home Value
$271,700
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
53,627
College Educated
8.1%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.3
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|---|---|
| Barnard Elementary San Diego, CA | 9.2 |
| Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies Northridge, CA | 9.2 |
| Carver Elementary San Marino, CA | 9.2 |
| Castle Heights Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 9.2 |
| Creekside Elementary Danville, CA | 9.2 |
| Franklin Elementary Santa Barbara, CA | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nueva Vista Language Academy
What grades does Nueva Vista Language Academy serve?
Nueva Vista Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Nueva Vista Language Academy?
Nueva Vista Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 706 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nueva Vista Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Nueva Vista Language Academy 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 Nueva Vista Language Academy rank in CA?
Nueva Vista Language Academy ranks #128 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Nueva Vista Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Nueva Vista Language 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 Nueva Vista Language Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nueva Vista Language Academy has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Nueva Vista Language Academy a charter school?
Yes, Nueva Vista Language Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nueva Vista Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Nueva Vista Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nueva Vista Language Academy?
85.6% of students at Nueva Vista Language 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 706
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kern County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.1%
- Phone
- (661) 721-5070
Resources & Links
District
Delano Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 6,235
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,264
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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