Other · California
Vista Independent Study / Virtual Academy
AlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for allVista Independent Study / Virtual Academy, a public other school in San Pablo, California: grades k–12, 420 students, 12.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of West Contra Costa Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 420
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34.8
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Grades
- K–12
- Other
Fewer students per teacher than 73% of schools in California
Median 18.0 · 539 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 52% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Larger than 65% of schools in California
Median 234 · 541 schools compared
Larger than 69% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
California: 47%29%proficient
+3.5 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 70% of schools in California
Median 39% · 344 schools compared
112 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
California: 38%23%proficient
+3.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 60% of schools in California
Median 28% · 344 schools compared
111 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades K–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- Mostly virtual
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with West Contra Costa Unified.
Location
- Address
- 2625 Barnard Rd., San Pablo, CA 94806
- Phone
- (510)231-1431
- City or town
- Richmond
- County
- Contra Costa County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | |
| K–12 | 3 | 3.0 | |
| — | — | — | |
Briones (Alternative)Alternative | K–12 | 48 | 24.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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