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Buena Vista Arts-Integrated

Public Grades K-6
1454th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 75% of California elementary schools
Summary

Buena Vista Arts-Integrated is a standout K-6 elementary school of 369 students in Montclair, CA, within the Ontario-Montclair School District, consistently earning a 4-star rating and performing well above average in its academics.

The school excels in core subjects, with nearly 60% of students proficient in both English and Math, significantly higher than the Ontario-Montclair district averages and outperforming most nearby schools like Lehigh Elementary and Kingsley Elementary. It also boasts an exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of just 1.9%, far better than the state and district, indicating a strong, engaging school culture. Its arts-integrated approach appears to be a key factor in this success, helping students thrive across all subgroups.

While the school's per-student spending is moderate, it achieves better results than some neighboring schools with higher budgets, such as El Camino Elementary. Its most direct peer in performance is Monte Vista Elementary, which also shows that high achievement is possible in the area. Buena Vista's steady rise in statewide rankings demonstrates a sustained model of effective and equitable education for its community.

369
Students ?
24.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,467
Per pupil spending ?
68.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5685 San Bernardino St.
       Montclair, CA  91763-2941

(909) 984-9556

District: Ontario-Montclair

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
86.2%
White:
5.1%
Asian:
4.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 73rd percentile in 2013 → 75th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 25% of California elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Ontario-Montclair
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg38%
California avg41%
1,454th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 25%▲ up 27 pts since 2015
From bottom 49% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 27Elementary Schools in the Ontario-Montclair
745th of 1,543Ontario-Montclair 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.51454 of 585775.2%★★★★☆
202478.21236 of 586978.9%★★★★☆
202371.51512 of 585974.2%★★★★☆
202267.31724 of 588370.7%★★★★☆
201960.22062 of 578964.4%★★★☆☆
201853.12385 of 566257.9%★★★☆☆
201755.72244 of 569260.6%★★★☆☆
201645.32762 of 561450.8%★★★☆☆
201542.42889 of 561148.5%★★☆☆☆
201371.61498 of 553072.9%★★★★☆
201254.72343 of 539056.5%★★★☆☆
201150.62565 of 537752.3%★★★☆☆
201074.81242 of 531476.6%★★★★☆
200961.31858 of 519364.2%★★★☆☆
200838.63029 of 511340.8%★★☆☆☆
200746.22544 of 511350.2%★★★☆☆
200636.12929 of 481839.2%★★☆☆☆
200529.73300 of 482231.6%★★☆☆☆
200437.42781 of 480942.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202570.41478 of 559773.6%★★★★☆
202476.81216 of 561278.3%★★★★☆
202369.31529 of 560972.7%★★★★☆
202265.91695 of 563569.9%★★★☆☆
201962.51866 of 549266.0%★★★☆☆
201846.42693 of 541350.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202587.1452 of 510791.1%★★★★★
202489.3373 of 510792.7%★★★★★
202383.6588 of 508788.4%★★★★☆
202284.1587 of 508488.5%★★★★☆
201970.71139 of 496377.1%★★★★☆
201862.01530 of 483068.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.1687 of 546087.4%★★★★☆
202483.1709 of 551787.1%★★★★☆
202380.1780 of 536385.5%★★★★☆
202279.5778 of 526485.2%★★★★☆
201973.7993 of 517380.8%★★★★☆
201869.21219 of 508476.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.71399 of 562875.1%★★★★☆
202475.71250 of 564377.8%★★★★☆
202371.51437 of 563874.5%★★★★☆
202266.11685 of 566370.2%★★★★☆
201955.22190 of 551060.3%★★★☆☆
201858.81994 of 543163.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202563.2710 of 284775.1%★★★★☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)91st percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)75th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)75th percentile~ school
Female (2025)74th percentile~ school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy60%+11 vs state
Mathematics57%+19 vs state
Science30%-3 vs state

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Students at Buena Vista Arts-Integrated are 86% Hispanic, 5% White, 5% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 369 students attended Buena Vista Arts-Integrated.

Buena Vista Arts-Integrated ranks 1454th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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