Serving 1,327 students in grades 9-12, Vista Real Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,327 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: 16% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vista Real Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Vista Real Charter High School's student population of 1,327 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,327 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
School Rankings
Vista Real Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vista Real Charter High School is 0.31, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7935 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
82%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
12%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
16%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vista Real Charter High School's ranking?
Vista Real Charter High School is ranked #7935 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vista Real Charter High School often compared to?
Vista Real Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pacifica High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vista Real Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Vista Real Charter High School is 16%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Vista Real Charter High School?
1,327 students attend Vista Real Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Vista Real Charter High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Real Charter High School?
Vista Real Charter High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vista Real Charter High School offer ?
Vista Real Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vista Real Charter High School part of?
Vista Real Charter High School is part of Vista Real Charter High School District.
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