DEL VISTA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

Del Vista Math and Science Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Delano Union Elementary school district, located in Delano, CA with about 548 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Del Vista Math and Science Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Del Vista Math and Science Academy, located in Delano, California, is a public elementary school serving students within the Delano Union School District. True to its name, the academy places a specialized instructional emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curricula, aiming to build a strong foundational knowledge in these fields from an early age. By integrating inquiry-based learning and hands-on scientific exploration, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic and professional demands of the 21st century.

Beyond its focus on core technical subjects, Del Vista Math and Science Academy is deeply committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative community environment. The school actively encourages parental involvement and provides various resources to ensure student success both inside and outside the classroom. Through its structured academic programs and dedication to student development, the academy serves as a central hub for learning in the Delano area, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong academic achievement.

For more information, contact Del Vista Math and Science Academy at (661) 721-5040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

710 Quincy St.
Delano, CA 93215-3044
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DEL VISTA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Delano, CA with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Delano Union Elementary
Total Students:
548
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 548 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DEL VISTA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
94.7%
Asian
2.9%
Two or more races
1.5%
White
0.7%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.