Below Average
#7397 of 9,539 schools in CA
Rio Vista Elementary
Elementary School · Fillmore Unified
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,397 of 9,539
In Fillmore
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Fillmore Unified
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Rio Vista Elementary
Elementary School in Fillmore · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rio Vista Elementary
Rio Vista Elementary is a public elementary school in Fillmore, CA, part of Fillmore Unified. Rio Vista Elementary serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rio Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,397 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rio Vista Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rio Vista Elementary runs 23.2:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rio Vista Elementary — Students at Rio Vista Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.1/10.
How Rio Vista Elementary Compares
See how Rio Vista Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rio Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Canyon Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), which scores notably higher. Another option is Santa Rosa Technology Magnet (rated 7.5/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Camarillo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Peach Hill Academy (rated 7.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fillmore, see our Fillmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Cayetano Elementary Fillmore | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Sierra High Fillmore | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Fillmore Senior High Fillmore | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Heritage Valley Independent Study Fillmore | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Fillmore Middle Fillmore | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Mountain Vista Fillmore | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Santa Clara Elementary Santa Paula | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Walnut Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 7.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Piru Elementary Piru | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Chaparral Middle Moorpark | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Campus Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 7.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology Moorpark | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
| IvyTech Charter Moorpark | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| The High School at Moorpark College Moorpark | 7.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Moorpark High Moorpark | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Mountain Meadows Elementary Moorpark | 8.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark | 8.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Peach Hill Academy Moorpark | 8.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Mesa Verde Middle Moorpark | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Santa Rosa Technology Magnet Camarillo | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice Shaw Elementary Orcutt, CA | 4.9 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 4.9 |
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 4.9 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.9 |
| Avenal Elementary Avenal, CA | 4.9 |
| Baker Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rio Vista Elementary
What grades does Rio Vista Elementary serve?
Rio Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rio Vista Elementary?
Rio Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista Elementary is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rio Vista Elementary rank in CA?
Rio Vista Elementary ranks #7,397 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rio Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rio Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Rio Vista Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Vista Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rio Vista Elementary a charter school?
No, Rio Vista Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rio Vista Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rio Vista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Vista Elementary?
62.8% of students at Rio 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (805) 524-4210
Resources & Links
District
Fillmore Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,694
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,353
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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