# Vista Colorado Elementary

Vista Colorado Elementary is an elementary school in Needles, California. Reading proficiency is 31.2%, +8.2 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 19.4%, -8.2 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/vista-colorado-elementary-needles |
| District | Needles Unified |
| Address | 700 Bailey Avenue, Needles, CA, 92363-2802 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Per-student spending | $22,170 |
| Low-Income Students | 262 (82.1%) |
| English Learners | 1 (0.3%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 23.0% | 174 |
| 2024 | 17.1% | 175 |
| 2025 | 31.2% | 170 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 27.6% | 174 |
| 2024 | 21.1% | 175 |
| 2025 | 19.4% | 170 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 20.4% | 34.4% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | 30.4% |
| 2025 | 28.9% | 40.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 23.2% | 46.9% |
| 2024 | 19.1% | 34.8% |
| 2025 | 16.3% | 31.4% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 22.1% |
| 2024 | N/A | 17.2% |
| 2025 | N/A | 31.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 27.3% |
| 2024 | N/A | 21.3% |
| 2025 | N/A | 19.4% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 37.2% | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.8% | 63 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 22.1% | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.1% | 63 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 50 | 52.0% | 32.0% | 14.0% | 2.0% |
| 4 | 49 | 40.8% | 24.5% | 20.4% | 14.3% |
| 5 | 71 | 36.6% | 23.9% | 28.2% | 11.3% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 50 | 58.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 4.0% |
| 4 | 49 | 36.7% | 40.8% | 14.3% | 8.2% |
| 5 | 71 | 49.3% | 36.6% | 8.4% | 5.6% |