Very Good
#1682 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
Vista Horizon Global Academy
Elementary School · Vista Horizon Global Academy District · Los Angeles, CA
A charter elementary school in Los Angeles, CA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
980 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006
- Math 24% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 38% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Vista Horizon Global Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 31% across the 3-year record (2022–2024).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Vista Horizon Global Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 97Walker's Paradise
- Transit 72Excellent Transit
- Bike 71Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,223/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,847
Median home value
$841,900
Median rent
$1,396/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
24.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90006; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart Boulevard ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | 0.0 mi | 414 | Compare → |
| Los Angeles ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 436 | Compare → |
| Mariposa-nabi Primary CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–2 | 0.3 mi | 92 | Compare → |
| Ambassador School-global EducationEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 317 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Vista Horizon Global Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,244NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Vista Horizon Global Academy is listed in Vista Horizon Global Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Vista Horizon Global Academy
Vista Horizon Global Academy is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Vista Horizon Global Academy District, serving approximately 141 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,682 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Vista Horizon Global Academy
What grades does Vista Horizon Global Academy serve?
Vista Horizon Global Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Vista Horizon Global Academy?
Vista Horizon Global Academy has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista Horizon Global Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Vista Horizon Global Academy is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vista Horizon Global Academy rank in CA?
Vista Horizon Global Academy ranks #1,682 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Vista Horizon Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Vista Horizon Global Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Vista Horizon Global Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista Horizon Global Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Vista Horizon Global Academy a charter school?
Yes, Vista Horizon Global Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Vista Horizon Global Academy a Title I school?
No, Vista Horizon Global Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vista Horizon Global Academy?
68.8% of students at Vista Horizon Global 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (213) 224-6800
- Area population (ZIP 90006)
- 55,192
- Area average commute
- 34 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90006; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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