Overview of Vista Colorado Elementary: Vista Colorado Elementary is a public school situated in Needles, CA, which is in a distant town environment. The learner population of Vista Colorado Elementary is 408, and the school serves K-5. At Vista Colorado Elementary, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 34% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 52%. The learner-teacher ratio is 24:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school serves 79% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 17 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Vista Colorado Elementary: At Vista Colorado Elementary, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 34% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Needles Unified School District, 24% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 27% tested above or at that level for math.

Vista Colorado Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.