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Linda Vista Elementary

Q: Is Linda Vista Elementary a good school?

Linda Vista Elementary ranks 641 st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

641^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of California elementary schools

Summary

Linda Vista Elementary is a well-regarded K-5 public school serving 387 students in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district, consistently ranking in the top tier of California elementary schools with strong academic results across English, Math, and Science.

The school is particularly effective in mathematics, where its 75% proficiency rate notably outpaces both district and state averages, and it shows exceptional success in supporting its student population, achieving results that stand out compared to nearby schools like Glenview Elementary which has similar characteristics but much lower scores. While Linda Vista spends more per student than most neighboring schools in its district, it delivers solid outcomes, though a comparison to the high-performing Crescent Elementary in the Orange Unified district suggests there may be differences in how resources are used across districts.

Parents should note that the school manages student attendance well, with a chronic absenteeism rate better than the district average, and it maintains strong performance despite having larger class sizes than some peers. However, there are some areas to watch, such as a noticeable drop in math scores in 5th grade—a trend also seen at other local schools like Rose Drive Elementary—and a slight, multi-year decline in its overall state ranking even as it remains a high-achieving school.

387

Students ?

25.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,363

Per pupil spending ?

27.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5600 South Ohio St.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886-5499

(714) 986-7200

District: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

Students who attend Linda Vista Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Yorba Linda Middle
High:	Esperanza High

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.9%

Hispanic:

25.6%

Asian:

14.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2013 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (70% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of California elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg59%

California avg41%

641^st of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 5% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 21Elementary Schools in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

271^st of 1,543Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified 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	90.3	641 of 5857	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	93.9	437 of 5869	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	649 of 5859	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	95.2	345 of 5883	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.3	200 of 5789	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.6	409 of 5662	92.8%	★★★★★
2017	94.0	396 of 5692	93.0%	★★★★★
2016	95.8	258 of 5614	95.4%	★★★★★
2015	96.1	261 of 5611	95.3%	★★★★★
2013	91.0	404 of 5530	92.7%	★★★★★
2012	92.7	230 of 5390	95.7%	★★★★★
2011	93.0	251 of 5377	95.3%	★★★★★
2010	88.2	568 of 5314	89.3%	★★★★☆
2009	92.3	337 of 5193	93.5%	★★★★★
2008	91.2	410 of 5113	92.0%	★★★★★
2007	87.4	654 of 5113	87.2%	★★★★☆
2006	89.0	535 of 4818	88.9%	★★★★☆
2005	88.7	554 of 4822	88.5%	★★★★☆
2004	85.4	695 of 4809	85.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	53.2	700 of 1190	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	77.4	218 of 1154	81.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.7	899 of 5597	83.9%	★★★★☆
2024	89.5	643 of 5612	88.5%	★★★★☆
2023	87.7	753 of 5609	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	91.9	522 of 5635	90.7%	★★★★★
2019	94.5	257 of 5492	95.3%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	330 of 5413	93.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	312 of 5107	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	94.5	189 of 5107	96.3%	★★★★★
2023	88.6	409 of 5087	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	90.7	331 of 5084	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	98 of 4963	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	96.9	87 of 4830	98.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	571 of 5460	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	97.5	126 of 5517	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	282 of 5363	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	98.9	56 of 5264	98.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	179 of 5173	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	84.2	517 of 5084	89.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	385 of 5628	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.2	261 of 5643	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	596 of 5638	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	95.6	267 of 5663	95.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.4	151 of 5510	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	92.1	444 of 5431	91.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	786 of 2598	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.6	436 of 2651	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	71.7	744 of 2661	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	502 of 2726	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	87.5	170 of 2834	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	82.5	359 of 2737	86.9%	★★★★☆

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)94th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)70th percentile-19 vs school

Asian (2023)41st percentile-48 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics75%+38 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy70%+21 vs state

Science55%+22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)					CSA Spanish Listening (2025)					CSA Spanish Writing (2025)					CSA Spanish Reading (2025)					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	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th 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 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 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
Linda Vista Elementary	Public	K-5	5600 South Ohio St.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7200	387	15	25.9	27.1%	201 (51.9%)	3 (0.8%)	99 (25.6%)	54 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.8%)	90.3	641^st of 5857 public elementary schools	89.1%		93.9	437^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.6%	204																					54.7	54.7	67.7	77.2	66.0		70.3	83.1	82.5	56.6		74.9							$19,363	$897	$18,466
Glenview Elementary	Public	K-6	1775 Glenview Ave.	Anaheim	92807	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7150	601	25	23.8	49.9%	111 (18.5%)	5 (0.8%)	445 (74.0%)	17 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (3.7%)	42.1	3064^th of 5857 public elementary schools	47.7%		48.6	2639^th of 5869 public elementary schools	55.0%	425	9.6	8.5	3.3	2.4	6.1	25.0	10.2	18.3	9.8	16.0	11.5	10.2	0.0	17.1	9.0	5.8	8.5	3.3	2.4	5.2	27.7	27.7	40.0	39.8	39.4	54.1	42.5	40.7	30.1	22.9	44.3	33.3	98.3						$16,129	$897	$15,232
Fairmont Elementary	Public	K-6	5241 Fairmont Blvd.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7130	794	32	25.0	23.2%	286 (36.0%)	5 (0.6%)	172 (21.7%)	268 (33.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	61 (7.7%)	95.7	259^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.6%		96.1	255^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.7%	4																					64.7	64.7	76.6	85.7	80.2	82.1	81.1	80.7	76.8	69.8	75.0	75.5	97.0	97.0	97.8	97.0	97.0	97.8	$16,272	$1,133	$15,139
Glenknoll Elementary	Public	K-6	6361 Glenknoll Dr.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7140	390	17	22.8	28.7%	167 (42.8%)	2 (0.5%)	122 (31.3%)	71 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (6.7%)	89.7	675^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.5%		94	433^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	92.6%	242																					52.7	52.7	60.8	86.7	72.7	77.3	74.8	65.5	88.3	58.2	63.6	69.6	95.2			96.8		96.8	$16,436	$1,092	$15,344
Mabel M. Paine Elementary	Public	K-5	4444 Plumosa Dr.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7210	419	19	21.9	41.1%	119 (28.4%)	9 (2.1%)	111 (26.5%)	150 (35.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.7%)	91.2	597^th of 5857 public elementary schools	89.8%		93.4	480^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.8%	117																					53.5	53.5	75.0	75.9	67.2		72.8	78.1	76.3	65.5		73.5	91.4	92.5		93.6	92.5	92.5	$18,830	$1,075	$17,755
Van Buren Elementary	Public	K-6	1245 North Van Buren St.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7100	538	26	20.4	42.9%	157 (29.2%)	5 (0.9%)	255 (47.4%)	75 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (8.4%)	83.6	982^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	83.2%		81.2	1104^th of 5869 public elementary schools	81.2%	122																					42.3	42.3	64.1	67.6	64.7	68.1	66.2	63.1	71.2	53.5	63.8	63.0	95.3		98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	$17,844	$915	$16,929
Orange Unified Pre-K SDC	Public	K	5125 East Gerda Dr.	Anaheim	92807	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6202	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Crescent Elementary	Public	K-6	5001 Gerda Dr.	Anaheim	92807	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6371	805	28	28.9	26.1%	252 (31.3%)	8 (1.0%)	181 (22.5%)	262 (32.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (12.7%)	97.4	124^th of 5857 public elementary schools	97.9%		97.5	120^th of 5869 public elementary schools	98.0%	4																					69.7	69.7	75.9	90.0	86.6	90.9	86.3	80.6	82.5	80.3	78.2	80.3							$15,307	$1,182	$14,125
Woodsboro Elementary	Public	K-6	7575 East Woodsboro Ave.	Anaheim	92807	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7040	512	23	21.9	38.5%	121 (23.6%)	4 (0.8%)	181 (35.4%)	146 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	57 (11.1%)	90.5	626^th of 5857 public elementary schools	89.3%		89.9	702^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	88.0%	76																					55.3	55.3	70.0	64.5	70.6	87.7	73.0	72.9	67.0	63.5	86.4	72.1							$18,105	$921	$17,184
Rose Drive Elementary	Public	K-5	4700 Rose Dr.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7250	372	16	23.7	37.6%	136 (36.6%)	2 (0.5%)	125 (33.6%)	72 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.9%)	92.7	501^st of 5857 public elementary schools	91.4%		93.5	469^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.0%	32																					49.0	49.0	79.7	80.4	80.4		80.1	84.6	78.4	58.8		74.9	98.0	98.0		98.0	98.0	98.0	$17,271	$897	$16,374

Frequently Asked Questions about Linda Vista Elementary

Is Linda Vista Elementary a good school?

Linda Vista Elementary ranks 641^st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Linda Vista Elementary attend?

Students who attend Linda Vista Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Yorba Linda Middle
High : Esperanza High

What district is Linda Vista Elementary in?

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

What is the racial makeup of Linda Vista Elementary?

Students at Linda Vista Elementary are 52% White, 26% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more races.

How many students attend Linda Vista Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 387 students attended Linda Vista Elementary.

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