Average
#6477 of 9,533 schools in CA
Las Colinas Middle
Middle School · Pleasant Valley
5750 Fieldcrest Dr., Camarillo, CA 93012
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camarillo
#19 of 22
public schools
California middle schools
#960 of 1,349
In district
#9 of 11
Pleasant Valley
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Las Colinas Middle
Las Colinas Middle serves students in grades 6 through 8 in Camarillo, a small city in Ventura County. With an enrollment of 751 students and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, offering a moderate-sized learning environment. Academically, Las Colinas Middle ranks in the 62nd percentile statewide (#3627 out of 9566 California schools), with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10.
The school's academic score stands at 7.7/10. In English Language Arts, 60% of students across the grades are proficient or above, while mathematics shows room for growth, with 47% of students achieving proficiency or above. This performance suggests the school is focusing on developing stronger foundations in math, while reading and language arts are areas of relative strength.
As a regular public middle school, Las Colinas Middle provides a traditional educational pathway for early adolescent learners in the region. The school's location in a small city setting offers families a tight-knit community environment as their students navigate the transition through middle grades.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Las Colinas Middle is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Las Colinas Middle — Students at Las Colinas Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Las Colinas Middle Compares
See how Las Colinas Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 45.99% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 58% (2024).
Location
5750 Fieldcrest Dr., Camarillo, CA 93012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Las Colinas Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dos Caminos Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tierra Linda Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Camarillo Heights STEM Academy (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camarillo, see our Camarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tierra Linda Elementary Camarillo | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| La Mariposa Camarillo | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Triton Academy Camarillo | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Ventura County Special Education Camarillo | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CAMARILLO PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI Camarillo | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Adolfo Camarillo High Camarillo | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Somis Elementary Somis | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Rancho Campana High Camarillo | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Beacon Hill Classical Academy Camarillo | 1.7 mi | — |
| Dos Caminos Elementary Camarillo | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Rancho Rosal Elementary Camarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and Arts Camarillo | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts Camarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Mary Magdalen Camarillo | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL Camarillo | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Camarillo | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Peak Prep Pleasant Valley Camarillo | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Camarillo Heights STEM Academy Camarillo | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands Camarillo | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Newbury Park High Newbury Park | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,110
Median Home Value
$794,400
Median Rent
$2,790/mo
Population
36,007
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Las Colinas Middle has a median household income of $122,110. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $794,400, with a median rent of $2,790/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonita Vista Middle Chula Vista, CA | 5.6 |
| Borel Middle San Mateo, CA | 5.6 |
| Bryant Middle Dos Palos, CA | 5.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle East Palo Alto, CA | 5.6 |
| Cherry Avenue Middle Tulare, CA | 5.6 |
| Columbia Middle Adelanto, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Las Colinas Middle
What grades does Las Colinas Middle serve?
Las Colinas Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Las Colinas Middle?
Las Colinas Middle has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Colinas Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Las Colinas Middle is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Las Colinas Middle rank in CA?
Las Colinas Middle is ranked #6477 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Las Colinas Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Las Colinas Middle has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Las Colinas Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Las Colinas Middle has 46.8% math proficiency and 60.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Las Colinas Middle a charter school?
No, Las Colinas Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Las Colinas Middle a Title I school?
No, Las Colinas Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Las Colinas Middle?
30.2% of students at Las Colinas Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,320/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Camarillo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 383-5320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pleasant Valley- District Enrollment
- 5,803
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,363
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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