Vista Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is owned and operated by the Vista Unified School District. The school provides education to students in grades kindergarten through eight. It offers various dance classes, including Irish folk and ball. Vista Academy of Visual and Performing Arts offers classes in instrumental music that includes percussion, saxophones, guitar and piano. Its drama department provides classes in musical theater and stagecraft. Additionally, the school has a language arts department that offers courses for various levels, including freshermen, sophmore, junior and senior. The school also offers classes in vocal music and is located in Vista, Calif.