Sierra Vista

11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown

About Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 80 miles southeast of Tucson. Sierra Vista is known as the “Hummingbird Capital of the United States” due to its location along the migratory path of the rufous hummingbird. The city is also home to Fort Huachuca, a U.S. Army post and the largest employer in the area.
Sierra Vista is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts due to its close proximity to the Huachuca Mountains, Coronado National Forest, and San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area. The area offers a variety of activities including hiking, camping, fishing, bird watching, and horseback riding. The city also hosts a number of annual events such as the Cochise Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering, the Sierra Vista Jazz and Blues Festival, and the Sierra Vista Open Disc Golf Tournament.
Sierra Vista is home to a number of attractions, including the Fort Huachuca Museum, the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area, and the Ramsey Canyon Preserve. The city also boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as a variety of hotels and resorts. With its beautiful scenery and wide range of activities, Sierra Vista is a great place to visit and explore.

Address:

5280 Stirling St.
Auburn, CA 95603

Phone:

(916) 415-4414

Site:

Grades:

K – 12

Enrollment:

13 students

Overview Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista serves 13 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Sierra Vista placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Sierra Vista is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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