# Bella Mente Montessori Academy

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060173713667`
- **School name**: Bella Mente Montessori Academy
- **Location**: Vista, CA 92083
- **Address**: 1737 West Vista Way
- **District**: Bella Mente Montessori Academy District (LEAID `0601737`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 33.18953, -117.27836
- **Phone**: (760)621-8948

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 424
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 60.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 44.6% proficient — 221 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 12.9% (57 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.3% (20 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.9% (8 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 51.4%
- **Black/African American**: 4.7%
- **Asian**: 1.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 33.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 8.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 62.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.3% — 59 students
- **English Learners**: 15.9% — 66 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,516,509
- **Federal share**: 8.8%
- **State share**: 54.4%
- **Local share**: 36.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,304,245

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $76,382
- **Poverty rate**: 5.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 24.6%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,233
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.9 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 34
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.20 miles (APN 175 131 22)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: VISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.67632 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology** — 0.4 mi away, 4.5% (this school: 12.9%)
- **Audeo Charter II** — 1.0 mi away, 5.4% (this school: 12.9%)
- **Calavera Hills Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 12.7% (this school: 12.9%)
- **Calavera Hills Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 12.1% (this school: 12.9%)
- **Coastal Academy Charter** — 1.5 mi away, 2.1% (this school: 12.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology** — 0.4 mi away, 70.05% (this school: 48.3%)
- **Audeo Charter II** — 1.0 mi away, 55% (this school: 48.3%)
- **Calavera Hills Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 61.55% (this school: 48.3%)
- **Calavera Hills Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 69.05% (this school: 48.3%)
- **Breeze Hill Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 57.75% (this school: 48.3%)

### math proficiency
- **Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology** — 0.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Calavera Hills Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Calavera Hills Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Breeze Hill Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Coastal Academy Charter** — 1.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bella-mente-montessori-academy-vista/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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