# Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064119006816`
- **School name**: Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology
- **Location**: Vista, CA 92083
- **Address**: 260 Cedar Dr.
- **District**: Vista Unified (LEAID `0641190`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.19010, -117.28480
- **Phone**: (760)724-8442
- **Website**: http://cas.vistausd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 744
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 42.3%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 60.1% proficient — 341 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 4.5% (32 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 8.8% (55 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.6% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 37.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.3% — 73 students
- **English Learners**: 9.1% — 64 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 29 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,964
- **Federal share**: $1,809
- **State + local share**: $14,155
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 707
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,867,773
- **Federal share**: 10.3%
- **State share**: 53.6%
- **Local share**: 36.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,993,086

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $79,851
- **Poverty rate**: 5.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.3%
- **Unemployment**: 5.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,978
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 17.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.7 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 32
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.52 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**: 6.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Coastal Academy Charter** — 1.3 mi away, 2.1% (this school: 4.5%)
- **SIATech** — 2.0 mi away, 0.93% (this school: 4.5%)
- **Sage Creek High** — 2.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.5%)
- **Pacific View Charter** — 2.2 mi away, 3.6% (this school: 4.5%)
- **North County Trade Tech High** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Sage Creek High** — 2.2 mi away, 76.85% (this school: 70.05%)
- **Rancho Buena Vista High** — 2.8 mi away, 70.15% (this school: 70.05%)
- **Kelly Elementary** — 3.4 mi away, 71.75% (this school: 70.05%)
- **Mission Vista High** — 4.7 mi away, 77.8% (this school: 70.05%)
- **Pacific Rim Elementary** — 5.6 mi away, 76.4% (this school: 70.05%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-vista/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/casita-center-for-science-math-technology-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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