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Vista Horizon Global Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-5

4910^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 16% of California elementary schools

Summary

Vista Horizon Global Academy is a public charter elementary school serving 141 students in grades K-5 in Los Angeles, CA. The school is part of the Vista Horizon Global Academy District, which is ranked 1424 out of 1565 districts in California and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Vista Horizon Global Academy has seen a steady decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 2878 out of 5883 California elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 4910 out of 5857 in 2024-2025, with a 1-star rating. The school struggles across various student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 25% of California elementary schools for female students, male students, Hispanic students, and low socioeconomic status students in 2024-2025. Additionally, Vista Horizon Global Academy has had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30% in 2021-2022 to 20.4% in 2023-2024, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Academically, Vista Horizon Global Academy's performance, as measured by Smarter Balanced Assessments and the California Science Test (CAST), is well below the state and Los Angeles Unified district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics were 25.71% and 18.57%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 48.81% and 37.3%. When compared to nearby schools, such as Hoover Street Elementary and Charles H. Kim Elementary, Vista Horizon Global Academy significantly underperforms in these assessments.

154

Students ?

22.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,115

Per pupil spending ?

92.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

980 South Hobart Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90006-1220

(213) 224-6800

District: Vista Horizon Global Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

93.5%

African American:

2.6%

Asian:

2.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 51st percentile in 2022 → 16th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (21% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2022

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

California avg41%

4,910^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 16%▼ down 35 pts since 2022

From top 49% (2022) to bottom 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1411^th of 1,543Vista Horizon Global Academy District among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	4910 of 5857	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.0	3789 of 5869	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.2	3481 of 5859	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.5	2878 of 5883	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.2	4067 of 5597	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.7	2473 of 5612	55.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	4088 of 5107	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.3	3473 of 5107	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.2	3931 of 5087	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.3	4031 of 5460	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.8	3633 of 5517	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.7	2454 of 5363	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.8	4801 of 5628	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.0	3858 of 5638	31.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)27th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)15th percentile~ school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy26%-23 vs state

Mathematics19%-19 vs state

Science15%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vista Horizon Global Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	980 South Hobart Blvd.	Los Angeles	90006	Los Angeles County	Vista Horizon Global Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 224-6800	154	7	22.0	92.9%	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	144 (93.5%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	19.1	4910^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.2%		32	3789^th of 5869 public elementary schools	35.4%	1121	15.0		15.0	28.0	24.0	25.0				25.7	44.0	8.0	0.0				18.6							$25,115	$3,141	$21,974
Hobart Boulevard Elementary	Public	K-5	980 South Hobart Blvd.	Los Angeles	90006	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 386-8661	420	23	18.2	98.1%	5 (1.2%)	15 (3.6%)	371 (88.3%)	19 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	19.1	4914^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.1%		19.5	4905^th of 5869 public elementary schools	16.4%	9	12.9		12.9	21.7	26.8	32.6				27.7	28.3	22.2	16.5				21.7	88.7	95.8	97.2	94.4	94.4	97.2	$26,591	$4,888	$21,703
Los Angeles Elementary	Public	K-5	1211 South Hobart Blvd.	Los Angeles	90006	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 734-8233	406	20	20.3	95.6%	6 (1.5%)	10 (2.5%)	374 (92.1%)	8 (2.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	16.6	5145^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.2%		24.1	4450^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.2%	695	12.5		12.5	26.3	24.3	23.8				24.7	33.9	14.7	10.9				19.2	92.6	96.8		95.7	95.7		$31,302	$6,016	$25,286
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center	Public	K-2	987 South Mariposa Ave.	Los Angeles	90006	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 385-0241	85	5	17.0	96.5%	1 (1.2%)	2 (2.4%)	74 (87.1%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.9%)								(n/a)																								$59,195	$11,184	$48,011
Ambassador School-Global Education	Public	K-5	3201 West Eighth St.	Los Angeles	90005	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 480-4520	332	18	18.9	94.9%	9 (2.7%)	8 (2.4%)	253 (76.2%)	31 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.3%)	17.2	5081^st of 5857 public elementary schools	13.2%		19	4937^th of 5869 public elementary schools	15.9%	144	3.3		3.3	30.0	35.4	17.2				26.9	27.8	26.5	5.0				19.0	94.0		97.0	97.0	97.0		$26,292	$7,713	$18,579
Wilton Place Elementary	Public	K-5	745 South Wilton Pl.	Los Angeles	90005	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 389-1181	297	21	14.1	93.9%	2 (0.7%)	10 (3.4%)	260 (87.5%)	20 (6.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	39.2	3277^th of 5857 public elementary schools	44.0%		26.8	4229^th of 5869 public elementary schools	27.9%	952	10.2		10.2	44.0	43.1	37.5				41.6	56.0	27.8	26.5				36.6	97.0						$33,739	$6,165	$27,574
Wilshire Park Elementary	Public	K-5	4063 Ingraham St.	Los Angeles	90005	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 739-4760	329	16	20.5	86.6%	9 (2.7%)	25 (7.6%)	224 (68.1%)	60 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	64.3	1867^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.1%		57.2	2186^th of 5869 public elementary schools	62.8%	319	42.0		42.0	46.8	59.3	51.0				52.7	48.9	50.0	44.0				47.7	95.3						$27,193	$5,110	$22,083
Leo Politi Elementary	Public	K-5	2481 West 11th St.	Los Angeles	90006	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 480-1244	504	29	17.3	94.4%	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.4%)	477 (94.6%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	21.3	4723^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	19.4%		15.9	5224^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.0%	501	12.9		12.9	33.7	27.1	30.0				30.5	31.8	21.1	15.1				22.5							$29,062	$6,208	$22,854
Camino Nuevo Elementary #3	Public, Charter	K-8	1723 Cordova St.	Los Angeles	90007	Los Angeles County	Camino Nuevo Elementary #3 District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 730-7160	743	35	21.3	84.1%	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	730 (98.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	24.7	4437^th of 5857 public elementary schools	24.2%		29.6	3960^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.5%	477	11.5	37.1	25.2	26.0	43.3	28.6	37.1	43.2	52.3	39.0	31.1	30.9	14.1	15.7	37.5	28.7	26.2	74.7	85.3	92.0	84.0	80.0	88.0	$20,836	$2,632	$18,204
Hoover Street Elementary	Public	K-5	2726 Francis Ave.	Los Angeles	90005	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 387-3296	551	28	19.6	98.0%	9 (1.6%)	18 (3.3%)	508 (92.2%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	85.6	902^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	84.6%		80.1	1146^th of 5869 public elementary schools	80.5%	244	44.8		44.8	57.0	72.6	79.2				69.8	64.4	69.9	67.7				67.2	95.8	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3		$21,973	$4,741	$17,232

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Vista Horizon Global Academy ranks in the bottom 16.2% of California elementary schools.

How many students attend Vista Horizon Global Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 154 students attended Vista Horizon Global Academy.

What district is Vista Horizon Global Academy in?

Vista Horizon Global Academy District

What is the racial makeup of Vista Horizon Global Academy?

Students at Vista Horizon Global Academy are 94% Hispanic, 3% African American, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

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