At a glance
Reported students
467
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
20.04
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
23.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
52nd percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
467
Sierra Vista Elementary: 467 reported students.
State peer staffing position
63rd percentile
23.3:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 467
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 24.3:1
What the reported data says about Sierra Vista Elementary
Sierra Vista Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in La Habra. It is one of 9 current school records connected to La Habra City Elementary. NCES reports 467 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 52nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.3:1, close to the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (85.7%) and White (6.6%). English learners represent 15.4% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Sierra Vista Elementary
- 1How do the reported 23.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.22
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White6.6%
- Hispanic85.7%
- Black0.4%
- Asian2.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in La Habra City Elementary
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Walnut Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
446 reported students
El Cerrito Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
379 reported students
Arbolita Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
379 reported students
Las Positas Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
565 reported students
Ladera Palma Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
583 reported students
Las Lomas Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
345 reported students
Public schools near Sierra Vista Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladera Palma Elementary Elementary · La Habra City Elementary | KG–06 | 583 | 0.5 mi |
| Arbolita Elementary Elementary · La Habra City Elementary | KG–06 | 379 | 0.6 mi |
| El Cerrito Elementary Elementary · La Habra City Elementary | KG–06 | 379 | 1.2 mi |
| Walnut Elementary Elementary · La Habra City Elementary | KG–06 | 446 | 1.4 mi |
| Las Lomas Elementary Elementary · La Habra City Elementary | KG–05 | 345 | 1.7 mi |
| Mariposa Elementary Elementary · Brea-Olinda Unified | KG–06 | 504 | 1.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Sierra Vista Elementary
What grades does Sierra Vista Elementary serve?
Sierra Vista Elementary reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in La Habra City Elementary.
How many students attend Sierra Vista Elementary?
Sierra Vista Elementary reported 467 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 52nd percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 467 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Sierra Vista Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 23.3:1, based on 467 students and 20.04 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Sierra Vista Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Sierra Vista Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on La Habra City Elementary attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Sierra Vista Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
75.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Sierra Vista Elementary in?
Sierra Vista Elementary is part of La Habra City Elementary, based in La Habra, CA, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Sierra Vista Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Ladera Palma Elementary (0.5 mi), Arbolita Elementary (0.6 mi), El Cerrito Elementary (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.