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#3772 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Audubon K-8
Elementary School · San Diego Unified
8111 San Vicente, San Diego, CA 92114
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,772 of 9,539
In San Diego
#151 of 288
public schools
In district
#94 of 174
San Diego Unified
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Audubon K-8
Elementary School in San Diego · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Audubon K-8
Audubon K-8 is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of San Diego Unified. Audubon K-8 serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Audubon K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,772 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Audubon K-8 show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Audubon K-8 runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
45% of students at Audubon K-8 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Audubon K-8 — Students at Audubon K-8 score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Audubon K-8 Compares
See how Audubon K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8111 San Vicente, San Diego, CA 92114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Audubon K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Keiller Leadership Academy (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bethune K-8 (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Freese Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freese Elementary San Diego | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| True Faith Academy San Diego | 0.6 mi | — |
| Keiller Leadership Academy San Diego | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Monterey Heights Elementary Lemon Grove | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Avondale Elementary La Mesa | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Rancho Elementary La Mesa | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Boone Elementary San Diego | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Fulton K-8 San Diego | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Mount Miguel High Spring Valley | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Morse High San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| San Altos Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Bell Middle San Diego | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Acad at La Presa Spring Valley | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center Lemon Grove | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Kempton Street Literacy Academy La Mesa | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Encanto Elementary San Diego | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| San Miguel Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities Lemon Grove | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Bethune K-8 San Diego | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,171
Median Home Value
$604,300
Median Rent
$1,741/mo
Population
64,820
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
38
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| ASCEND Oakland, CA | 6.9 |
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| Bonny View Elementary Redding, CA | 6.9 |
| Castle Park Elementary Chula Vista, CA | 6.9 |
| Ceres Elementary Whittier, CA | 6.9 |
| Christian Sorensen Science Academy Whittier, CA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Audubon K-8
What grades does Audubon K-8 serve?
Audubon K-8 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Audubon K-8?
Audubon K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Audubon K-8 is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Audubon K-8 rank in CA?
Audubon K-8 ranks #3,772 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Audubon K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Audubon K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Audubon K-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Audubon K-8 has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Audubon K-8 a charter school?
No, Audubon K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Audubon K-8 a Title I school?
No, Audubon K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon K-8?
84.5% of students at Audubon K-8 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.1%
- Phone
- (619) 344-5800
Resources & Links
District
San Diego Unified- District Enrollment
- 95,492
- Schools in District
- 175
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,828
- District Rank
- #94 of 174
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