Casita Center For Science/math/technology
Tel:
(760)724-8442
- Casita Center For Science/math/technology serves 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Casita Center For Science/math/technology's student population of 588 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 588 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Casita Center For Science/math/technology's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Casita Center For Science/math/technology is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1602 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 30% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vista Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Casita Center For Science/math/technology is San Diego Neighborhood Homeschools (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Bella Mente Montessori Academy (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vista Bella Mente Montessori Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 672 students
0.4 miles
1737 W. Vista Way
Vista, CA 92083
(760)820-9501 0.4 K-8 672 - Vista Grapevine Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 654 students
0.9 miles
630 Grapevine Rd.
Vista, CA 92084
(760)724-8329 0.9 K-5 654 - Carlsbad Calavera Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 468 students
1.4 miles
4100 Tamarack Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760)331-6300 1.4 K-5 468 - Carlsbad Calavera Hills Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 501 students
1.4 miles
4104 Tamarack Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760)331-6400 1.4 6-8 501 - Oceanside Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 634 students
1.4 miles
3701 Kelton Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760)901-8400 1.4 K-5 634
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