Below Average
#8249 of 9,533 schools in CA
Boone Elementary
Elementary School · San Diego Unified
7330 Brookhaven Rd., San Diego, CA 92114
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Diego
#252 of 288
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,901 of 5,817
In district
#157 of 174
San Diego Unified
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Boone Elementary
Boone Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in San Diego, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Boone Elementary has an enrollment of 363 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 3.7 out of 10, with the academic score also at 3.6 out of 10.
State ranking places Boone Elementary at number 7541 out of 9566 schools in California, indicating that there is room for improvement in its academic performance. Students at Boone Elementary have shown proficiency rates of 29% in English Language Arts and Reading, as well as 27% in Math. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can develop their skills with additional resources and targeted support programs to enhance learning outcomes.
Boone Elementary is situated in the heart of San Diego, offering students access to diverse cultural opportunities within the city. With its urban setting, the school provides a unique blend of community involvement and educational growth for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Boone Elementary is 22.7:1, 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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Boone Elementary — Students at Boone Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Boone Elementary Compares
See how Boone Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 25.13% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 25.27% (2024).
Location
7330 Brookhaven Rd., San Diego, CA 92114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boone Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Penn Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Freese Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Keiller Leadership Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Middle San Diego | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Fulton K-8 San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Morse High San Diego | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Freese Elementary San Diego | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Bethune K-8 San Diego | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| True Faith Academy San Diego | 0.9 mi | — |
| Zamorano Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Audubon K-8 San Diego | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Keiller Leadership Academy San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| San Diego SCPA San Diego | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Rancho Elementary La Mesa | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Penn Elementary San Diego | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Perry Elementary San Diego | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Monterey Heights Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Encanto Elementary San Diego | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Ingenuity Charter San Diego | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| The O'Farrell Charter San Diego | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Avondale Elementary La Mesa | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| San Altos Elementary Lemon Grove | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Pacific View Leadership Elementary San Diego | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boone Elementary has a median household income of $90,171. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $604,300, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, CA | 4.6 |
| Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA | 4.6 |
| CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-EAST CAMPUS El Cajon, CA | 4.6 |
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary Indio, CA | 4.6 |
| Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa, CA | 4.6 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista Los Angeles, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boone Elementary
What grades does Boone Elementary serve?
Boone Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Boone Elementary?
Boone Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Boone Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boone Elementary rank in CA?
Boone Elementary is ranked #8249 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Boone Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Boone Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Boone Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boone Elementary has 26.5% math proficiency and 28.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boone Elementary a charter school?
No, Boone Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boone Elementary a Title I school?
No, Boone Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boone Elementary?
81.5% of students at Boone Elementary 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
- High (2,092/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 344-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Diego Unified- District Enrollment
- 95,492
- Schools in District
- 175
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,828
- District Rank
- #157 of 174
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