Vista Grande Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275 · Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
#150 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#3717 of 50,301 nationally
About Vista Grande Elementary
Vista Grande Elementary is a public elementary located in Rancho Palos Verdes, in the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 150th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 355.
There are 10 schools in Rancho Palos Verdes; Vista Grande Elementary ranks 4th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)81%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
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 Vista Grande Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vista Grande Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palos Verdes Intermediate
Palos Verdes Estates · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students · 1.2 km away
Lunada Bay Elementary
Palos Verdes Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 1.4 km away
Point Vicente Elementary
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 1.7 km away
Palos Verdes High
Palos Verdes Estates · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,484 students · 1.9 km away
Ridgecrest Intermediate
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
881 students · 2.3 km away
Montemalaga Elementary
Palos Verdes Estates · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 2.3 km away
Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students · 2.5 km away
Palos Verdes Peninsula High
Rolling Hills Estates · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students · 2.8 km away
Silver Spur Elementary
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
540 students · 3.2 km away
Soleado Elementary
Rancho Palos Verdes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 3.2 km away
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355 students
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355 students
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355 students
Apperson Street Elementary
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355 students
Cahuenga Elementary
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355 students
Peralta Elementary
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355 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vista Grande Elementary a good school?
Vista Grande Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 82.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #150 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 Vista Grande Elementary rank in California?
Vista Grande Elementary ranks #150 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #3717 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vista Grande Elementary?
Vista Grande Elementary had 355 students in 2025.
Is Vista Grande Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Vista Grande Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vista Grande Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vista Grande Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.