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Casita Center For Science/math/technology vs. Empresa Elementary School

Should you attend Casita Center For Science/math/technology or Empresa Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Casita Center For Science/math/technology
260 Cedar Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Empresa Elementary School
4850 Avenida Empresa
Vista, CA 92084
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Casita Center For Science/math/technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Empresa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Casita Center For Science/math/technology ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Empresa Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
683 students
704 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
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Test Scores

#945 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#1538 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Casita Center For Science/math/technology, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Empresa Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 10% in CA)
64%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 20% in CA)
60%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Casita Center For Science/math/technology by grade.
This chart displays the students of Empresa Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
119
134
Grade 1 Students
120
97
Grade 2 Students
120
108
Grade 3 Students
120
120
Grade 4 Students
102
124
Grade 5 Students
102
121

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
6%
4%
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% Hispanic
50%
38%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
36%
41%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Empresa Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Casita Center For Science/math/technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Empresa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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