Vista Springs Charter
700 East Bobier Avenue, Vista, CA 92084-3804
Summary
Vista Springs Charter is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 63rd percentile among comparable California schools.
55.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 456/1,734 (74th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 843/1,735 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 251 |
| Low-Income Students | 176 (70.1%) |
| English Learners | 63 (25.1%) |
Quick links
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 22.7 points from last year and rose 20.4 points over the full period. Math rose 5.5 points from last year and rose 7.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 30.0% to 70.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 39.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
26.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 61.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 47% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 24%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.8% to 44.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 46.7-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
10.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 34.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 Springs Charter rank in California?
Vista Springs Charter ranks No. 456 of 1,734 in reading and No. 843 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Vista Springs Charter compare with other schools in Vista?
Vista Springs Charter is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–8 schools in Vista with 2026 results.
Explore schools in VistaWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Springs CharterThis school | 30.9% | 55.0% |
| Bella Mente Montessori Academy | 28.5% | 44.8% |
| Classical Academy Vista | 52.2% | 61.4% |
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