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667 Diablo Road, Danville, CA 94526-2801
Summary
Vista Grande Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 92nd percentile among comparable California schools.
76.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
77.0% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 76.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 77.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 413/4,657 (91st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 336/4,657 (93rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 544 |
| Low-Income Students | 24 (4.4%) |
| English Learners | 9 (1.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.5 points from last year and rose 3.3 points over the full period. Math rose 4.4 points from last year and fell 3.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 75.7% to 76.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 81% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 65% to 80%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 69.6% to 83.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 8% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.4-point math income gap is slightly 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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Vista Grande Elementary compare within the district?
Vista Grande Elementary is No. 17 in reading and No. 16 in math proficiency among the 22 K–5 schools in San Ramon Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Vista Grande Elementary rank in California?
Vista Grande Elementary ranks No. 413 of 4,657 in reading and No. 336 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Vista Grande Elementary compare with other schools in Danville?
Vista Grande Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Danville with 2026 results.
Explore schools in DanvilleHow does Vista Grande Elementary compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Vista Grande Elementary is No. 28 in reading and No. 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Grande ElementaryThis school | 77.0% | 76.1% |
| Creekside Elementary | 84.0% | 85.2% |
| Green Valley Elementary | 76.1% | 76.6% |
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