District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Vista Unified (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 0641190
State District ID: CA-3768452
Mailing Address:1234 Arcadia AVE.Vista CA, 92084 –3404
Phone: (760)726-2170
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 26
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: KG - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: San Diego County
County ID: 06073
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 41740
Total Students: 18,112
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 876.04
Student/Teacher Ratio: 20.67
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Vista Unified district has a staff count of 2,094.03.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 876.04
  State: 135.63
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 876.04
Prekindergarten:
Kindergarten: 88.02
Elementary: 468.53
Secondary: 319.49
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 1,217.99
Instructional Aides: 273.59
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 17.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 58.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 35.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 20.90
School Psychologists: 32.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 2.50
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 9.00
District Administrative Support: 19.80
School Administrators: 67.00
School Administrative Support: 71.06
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 68.74
Other Support Services: 599.30
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $449,771,000 $23,901
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $44,747,000 $2,378 10%
      Local: $152,827,000 $8,121 34%
      State: $252,197,000 $13,402 56%
Total Expenditures: $403,490,000 $21,442
   Total Current Expenditures: $331,656,000 $17,624
      Instructional Expenditures: $209,415,000 $11,128 63%
      Student and Staff Support: $34,169,000 $1,816 10%
      Administration: $40,129,000 $2,132 12%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $47,943,000 $2,548 14%
   Total Capital Outlay: $49,742,000 $2,643
      Construction: $46,337,000 $2,462
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $6,207,000 $330
   Interest on Debt: $8,093,000 $430
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.