📍 1220 Fourth St., Simi Valley, Ventura County, 93065
Monte Vista is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Simi Valley, Ventura County. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kate Snowden. It is part of the Simi Valley Unified school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
Monte Vista enrolls 478 students across grades K–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 238 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 188 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 20 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 478 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monte Vista is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Monte Vista is one of 27 schools in Simi Valley Unified, based in Simi Valley, California. The district serves 15,444 students district-wide and employs 711 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Monte Vista is smaller than the district average of about 572 students per school.