Buena Vista Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tulare, California 93274 · Buena Vista Elementary
#2489 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#31573 of 50,301 nationally
About Buena Vista Elementary
Buena Vista Elementary is a public elementary located in Tulare, in the Buena Vista Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 180 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2489th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 180.
There are 27 schools in Tulare; Buena Vista Elementary ranks 5th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buena Vista Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buena Vista Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Valley Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–8
562 students · 5.9 km away
Pleasant Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–5
668 students · 7.1 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–4
561 students · 7.3 km away
Mulcahy Middle
Tulare · Public middle · Grades 5–8
745 students · 7.3 km away
Maple Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–5
574 students · 8.0 km away
Tulare Western High
Tulare · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,927 students · 8.0 km away
Waukena Joint Union Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–8
220 students · 8.3 km away
Palo Verde Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–8
511 students · 8.4 km away
Heritage Elementary
Tulare · Public elementary · Grades K–6
597 students · 8.7 km away
Sierra Vista Charter High
Tulare · Charter high · Grades 9–12
166 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
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Maple Elementary
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181 students
Monte Vista Street Elementary
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Martha Escutia Primary Center
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buena Vista Elementary a good school?
Buena Vista Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2489 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buena Vista Elementary rank in California?
Buena Vista Elementary ranks #2489 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #31573 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buena Vista Elementary?
Buena Vista Elementary had 180 students in 2025.
Is Buena Vista Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Buena Vista Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buena Vista Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Buena Vista Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.