District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Needles Unified School District
7 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemehuevi Valley Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 40 | Havasu Lake |
| Vista Colorado Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 319 | Needles |
| Needles Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 196 | Needles |
| Educational Training Center | High | 9th – 12th | 9 | Needles |
| Needles High | High | 9th – 12th | 269 | Needles |
| Monument Peak | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 70 | Big River |
| Needles Community Day | Other | 6th – 12th | 18 | Needles |
Zip Codes Served by Needles Unified School District
6 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Needles Unified School District
Needles Unified School District is a public school district serving 6 zip codes in California, primarily in San Bernardino County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 21st percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 7 schools operating under Needles Unified School District — 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high and 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Vista Colorado Elementary with 319 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (760)326-3891 before making a housing decision.