Serving 60 students in grades Kindergarten-12, La Vida Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Vida Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
La Vida Charter's student population of 60 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
60 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Campus Size
5000 acres
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Vida Charter is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
55%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are La Vida Charter often compared to?
La Vida Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Brookside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of La Vida Charter?
The graduation rate of La Vida Charter is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend La Vida Charter?
60 students attend La Vida Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of La Vida Charter students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Vida Charter?
La Vida Charter has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does La Vida Charter offer ?
La Vida Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is La Vida Charter part of?
La Vida Charter is part of La Vida Charter School District.
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