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Email BoardMarina Vista Elementary
50 East Eighth Street, Pittsburg, CA 94565-2442
Summary
Marina Vista Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 24th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 35.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 20.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 35.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 20.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,117/4,657 (33rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,932/4,657 (16th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 612 |
| Low-Income Students | 497 (81.2%) |
| English Learners | 160 (26.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.0 points from last year and rose 1.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.1 points from last year and fell 6.7 points over the full period.
•Math -6.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 29.7% to 41.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,117 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 41.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 52% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 18%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.9% to 33.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,932 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It held steady over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
1.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Marina Vista Elementary compare within the district?
Marina Vista Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Pittsburg Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Marina Vista Elementary rank in California?
Marina Vista Elementary ranks No. 3,117 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,932 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Marina Vista Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 5 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.3% meet the reading standard and 17.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Marina Vista Elementary compare with other schools in Pittsburg?
Marina Vista Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Pittsburg with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PittsburgHow does Marina Vista Elementary compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Marina Vista Elementary is No. 81 in reading and No. 95 in math proficiency among the 113 K–5 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Contra Costa CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Marina Vista ElementaryThis school | 20.2% | 35.3% |
| Foothill Elementary | 25.0% | 36.1% |
| Heights Elementary | 25.6% | 33.0% |
