Vista Middle

Vista Middle serves 1,159 students in grades 6 through 8 in Panorama City, a diverse community within Los Angeles County. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6 to 1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. Academically, Vista Middle has room for growth, with 29% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 14% meeting standards in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 30th percentile among California middle schools, indicating focused efforts on student development and academic improvement are ongoing priorities. The school draws from a vibrant working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $55,130. The surrounding community in ZIP code 91402 is home to nearly 68,000 residents, with 18% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

While 19.3% of families face economic challenges, the area represents the diverse, hardworking character typical of many Los Angeles communities. Located at 15040 Roscoe Boulevard, Vista Middle sits in the heart of Panorama City, where median home values of $563,700 reflect the broader Los Angeles housing market. The school serves as an important educational anchor in this bustling urban neighborhood, supporting families navigating the opportunities and challenges of city life.