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Casita Center For Science/Math/Technology Primary School
260 Cedar Dr
Vista CA, 92083, San Diego County
Phone: 760-724-8442
Ranking: 
(2,110 out of 6,930, top 30%)*
(2,110 out of 6,930, top 30%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Vista Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 23 | 23 | NA | NA | 35 | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 614 | 607 | 607 | 612 | 682 | 717 | 682 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 96 | 15.6% | 100 | 16.5% | 100 | 16.5% | 97 | 15.8% | 113 | 16.6% | 107 | 14.9% | 113 | 16.6% |
| Grade 1: | 105 | 17.1% | 100 | 16.5% | 100 | 16.5% | 97 | 15.8% | 108 | 15.8% | 120 | 16.7% | 102 | 15.0% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 17.1% | 99 | 16.3% | 99 | 16.3% | 96 | 15.7% | 112 | 16.4% | 112 | 15.6% | 109 | 16.0% |
| Grade 3: | 103 | 16.8% | 98 | 16.1% | 99 | 16.3% | 104 | 17.0% | 110 | 16.1% | 123 | 17.2% | 107 | 15.7% |
| Grade 4: | 99 | 16.1% | 104 | 17.1% | 107 | 17.6% | 99 | 16.2% | 123 | 18.0% | 120 | 16.7% | 127 | 18.6% |
| Grade 5: | 106 | 17.3% | 106 | 17.5% | 102 | 16.8% | 119 | 19.4% | 116 | 17.0% | 135 | 18.8% | 124 | 18.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 320 | 52.1% | 327 | 53.9% | 328 | 54.0% | 334 | 54.6% | 376 | 55.1% | 385 | 53.7% | 364 | 53.4% |
| Female: | 294 | 47.9% | 280 | 46.1% | 279 | 46.0% | 278 | 45.4% | 306 | 44.9% | 332 | 46.3% | 314 | 46.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 19 | 3.1% | 24 | 4.0% | 25 | 4.1% | 25 | 4.1% | 31 | 4.5% | 38 | 5.3% | 56 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic: | 401 | 65.3% | 388 | 63.9% | 408 | 67.2% | 415 | 67.8% | 454 | 66.6% | 452 | 63.0% | 430 | 63.0% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.8% | 12 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.5% | 17 | 2.4% | 24 | 3.5% |
| White: | 152 | 24.8% | 157 | 25.9% | 141 | 23.2% | 140 | 22.9% | 149 | 21.8% | 150 | 20.9% | 171 | 25.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.3% | 15 | 2.1% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 4.4% | 19 | 3.1% | 13 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.8% | 40 | 5.6% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 322 | 52.4% | 266 | 43.8% | NA | NA | 291 | 47.5% | 311 | 45.6% | 344 | 48.0% | 291 | 42.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 10.6% | 105 | 17.3% | NA | NA | 91 | 14.9% | 133 | 19.5% | 109 | 15.2% | 86 | 12.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 26.70 | 26.39 | 26.39 | NA | NA | 19.45 | 17.60 | 17.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 326.2 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.1 | 332.1 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.3 | 335.9 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.9 | 338.6 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.4 | 342.1 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.5 | 345.6 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 348 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 348 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.1 | 351.6 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.8 | 347.6 | 357.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.8 | 364.4 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.7 | 370.1 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.2 | 361.4 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.8 | 362.9 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.7 | 369.8 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.9 | 369.4 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.8 | 363.3 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 370.4 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424.2 | 366.5 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.0 | 359.7 | 379.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.4 | 316.9 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 321.9 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.6 | 327.1 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.1 | 325.3 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.3 | 326.9 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.9 | 337.5 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.6 | 338.5 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 340.1 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.3 | 343.1 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.0 | 337.4 | 345.7 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.2 | 352.3 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.7 | 365 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.3 | 369.4 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.5 | 372.3 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.8 | 377.4 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.5 | 385.3 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.5 | 397.7 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397 | 396.7 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413 | 397.6 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.6 | 382.9 | 399.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.8 | 338.8 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.8 | 342.7 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 349.1 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.9 | 354 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 356.1 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 364.4 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.9 | 364 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.5 | 364.8 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.8 | 368.5 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.4 | 367.8 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.4 | 343.1 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.2 | 352.7 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.5 | 362.2 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.9 | 367.8 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.7 | 374.8 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 381.2 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.1 | 388.6 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 393.1 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 397.8 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.2 | 394.1 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.2 | 337.4 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.2 | 341.3 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.8 | 340.2 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.7 | 343.7 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.8 | 348.6 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.5 | 359.8 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.1 | 359.5 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.7 | 360.1 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 368.2 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.1 | 361.6 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.7 | 332.7 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.2 | 347.9 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.2 | 357.7 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.6 | 360.2 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 376.9 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.3 | 381.2 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.7 | 377.4 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.9 | 383.6 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.1 | 392.9 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.8 | 381.4 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 319.9 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.3 | 324.8 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.5 | 326.8 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.2 | 334.2 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.1 | 342.3 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.6 | 352.4 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.4 | 354.2 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.5 | 357.7 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.9 | 360.8 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.4 | 356.5 | 366.9 |
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* Casita Center For Science/Math/Technology Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.