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5657 Spur Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92056-5714
Summary
Mission Meadows Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 55th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,157/4,657 (54th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,073/4,657 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 473 |
| Low-Income Students | 299 (63.6%) |
| English Learners | 69 (14.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.1 points from last year and rose 10.3 points over the full period. Math rose 8.1 points from last year and rose 5.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 38.7% to 55.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose 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 76% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 27% to 62%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 38.7% to 45.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.0-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 50.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
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 Mission Meadows Elementary compare within the district?
Mission Meadows Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Vista Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Mission Meadows Elementary rank in California?
Mission Meadows Elementary ranks No. 2,157 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,073 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 Mission Meadows Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math among 14 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.5% meet the reading standard and 32.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Mission Meadows Elementary compare with other schools in Oceanside?
Mission Meadows Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 16 K–5 schools in Oceanside with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OceansideHow does Mission Meadows Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Mission Meadows Elementary is No. 132 in reading and No. 130 in math proficiency among the 237 K–5 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Meadows ElementaryThis school | 41.7% | 46.2% |
| Alamosa Park Elementary | 52.8% | 52.0% |
| Empresa Elementary | 72.6% | 64.6% |
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