Mission Elementary vs Vista Grande Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mission Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–6
571 students
Vista Grande Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–6
358 students
| Measure | Mission Elementary Ontario, California | Vista Grande Elementary Ontario, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3730 of 5,693 | #2352 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #41281 of 50,301 | #30263 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 571 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 77.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 49% |
| city | Ontario | Ontario |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vista Grande Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.6 vs 25.7).
- •Vista Grande Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Vista Grande Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 41%).
- •Vista Grande Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.9% vs 88.4%).
- •Mission Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.8 vs 23.9).
- •Mission Elementary is the larger school with 571 students compared with 358.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mission Elementary better than Vista Grande Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Vista Grande Elementary ranks higher (42.6 vs 25.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mission Elementary and Vista Grande Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ontario and Ontario in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mission Elementary: 571. Vista Grande Elementary: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mission Elementary and Vista Grande Elementary rank in California?
Mission Elementary is 3730th of 5,693 and Vista Grande Elementary is 2352nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).