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#6975 of 9,533 schools in CA
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Vista Horizon Global Academy
Elementary School · Vista Horizon Global Academy District
980 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#500 of 563
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,125 of 5,817
About Vista Horizon Global Academy
Vista Horizon Global Academy is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, this vibrant school currently has an enrollment of 141 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. While Vista Horizon Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.3 out of 10, the school is focused on fostering growth in its young learners.
With only 38% proficiency or above in ELA and 24% in math, there is clear room for academic improvement. However, the dedicated teachers are committed to supporting each student's development and success. The setting provides a dynamic urban environment that can offer unique learning opportunities and community resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Vista Horizon Global Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Vista Horizon Global Academy is 23.5:1, 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.
Vista Horizon Global Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Vista Horizon Global Academy — Students at Vista Horizon Global Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Vista Horizon Global Academy Compares
See how Vista Horizon Global Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
980 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vista Horizon Global Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hobart Boulevard Elementary (rated 6.7/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Los Angeles Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,847
Median Home Value
$841,900
Median Rent
$1,396/mo
Population
55,192
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
10.1%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Vista Horizon Global Academy has a median household income of $49,847. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $841,900, with a median rent of $1,396/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Antelope Elementary Coleville, CA | 5.3 |
| Browns Elementary Rio Oso, CA | 5.3 |
| HUGHSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hughson, CA | 5.3 |
| Isleton Elementary Isleton, CA | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FREMONT Fremont, CA | 5.3 |
| MORONGO SCHOOL Banning, CA | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #6975 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Vista Horizon Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Vista Horizon Global Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Vista Horizon Global Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vista Horizon Global Academy has 23.6% math proficiency and 38.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (213) 224-6800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vista Horizon Global Academy District- District Enrollment
- 141
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,244
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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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