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Rancho Vista Elementary

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified · Los Angeles County · 4323 Palos Verdes Drive North, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274-1576

(310) 378-8388 · ranchovista.pvpusd.net

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10/10
#179
Rank 179 out of 5,722
Top 3%
English Language Arts10/10 · #143 · 98th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #254 · 96th percentile
Science10/10 · #190 · 97th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Rancho Vista Elementary sits in the heart of Rolling Hills Estates, a quiet, tree-lined community perched above the South Bay where kids still ride bikes to school and neighbors actually know each other's names. As one of the top elementary schools in California, it draws families who prioritize rigorous academics in a warm, tight-knit setting — and the Palos Verdes Peninsula delivers exactly that, with a small-town feel that's surprisingly rare for Los Angeles County. If you're considering a move to the Hill, Rancho Vista is one of those schools that tends to make the decision a lot easier.

Student Demographics

160 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
61 (38%)
Asian
35 (22%)
Hispanic
30 (19%)
Multiple Races
23 (14%)
African American
4 (3%)
Filipino
4 (3%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners23 (14%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged29 (18%)
Students with Disabilities42 (26%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

329
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
18.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
16.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #1097 · 82nd percentile

213 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found