Vista de Las Cruces
Gaviota, CA · Vista del Mar Union · Grades K-8
2,112th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 63%▼ Declining
Vista de Las Cruces ranking
SchoolRow ranks Vista de Las Cruces 2,112th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2015 to 63th in 2025 — declining.
Vista de Las Cruces test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 47 students tested
Vista de Las Cruces students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 61 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.6% | 47.5% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 36.1% | 39.3% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.4% | 13.1% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.5 pts |
Homes near Vista de Las Cruces
Typical home value $1.40M in zip 93117 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Vista de Las Cruces
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Oak Valley ElementaryBuellton Union Elementary · 7.9 mi away1,832nd of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 51% - 7Solvang ElementarySolvang Elementary · 7.9 mi away1,953rd of 5,659
ELA 57% · Math 43% - 7Santa Ynez ElementaryCollege Elementary · 10.9 mi away1,892nd of 5,659
ELA 61% · Math 40% - 9Ballard ElementaryBallard Elementary · 11.1 mi away602nd of 5,659
ELA 77% · Math 66% - 5Santa Ynez Valley CharterCollege Elementary · 11.1 mi away · charter2,842nd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 34% - –College ElementaryCollege Elementary · 11.1 mi away
- 8Los Olivos ElementaryLos Olivos Elementary · 12.7 mi away1,363rd of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 52% - 2Arthur Hapgood ElementaryLompoc Unified · 15.2 mi away4,761st of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Vista de Las Cruces in?
Vista de Las Cruces is part of the Vista del Mar Union district in Gaviota, California.
Is Vista de Las Cruces a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Vista de Las Cruces 2,112th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Vista de Las Cruces?
White 48%, Hispanic 39%, Two or more races 13% (61 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Vista de Las Cruces cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93117 is $1.40M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.