Mar Vista Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90066 · Los Angeles Unified
#377 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#6094 of 50,301 nationally
About Mar Vista Elementary
Mar Vista Elementary is a public elementary school located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 377th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Mar Vista Elementary ranks 10th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.9
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 Mar Vista Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mar Vista Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charnock Road Elementary
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281 students · 1.3 km away
Richland Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–7
280 students · 1.5 km away
Clover Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students · 1.5 km away
Magnolia Science Academy 4
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 6–12
132 students · 1.5 km away
Daniel Webster Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
438 students · 1.5 km away
Grand View Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 1.6 km away
Beethoven Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 1.8 km away
Palms Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,081 students · 1.9 km away
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista
Los Angeles · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
497 students · 1.9 km away
Walgrove Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 2.0 km away
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Porter Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mar Vista Elementary a good school?
Mar Vista Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 78.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #377 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 Mar Vista Elementary rank in California?
Mar Vista Elementary ranks #377 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #6094 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mar Vista Elementary?
Mar Vista Elementary had 590 students in 2025.
Is Mar Vista Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mar Vista Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mar Vista Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mar Vista Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.