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#992 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 10% in state

Conway Elementary

Elementary School · Escondido Union

1325 Conway Dr., Escondido, CA 92027

Enrollment

537

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Escondido

#5 of 39

public schools

California elementary schools

#712 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 24

Escondido Union

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Conway Elementary

Conway Elementary is a public elementary school in Escondido, CA, part of the Escondido Union. The school serves approximately 537 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.6th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 35% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,106, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3%
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,033

Conway Elementary — Students at Conway Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
34.9%
ELA
35.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Conway Elementary Compares

See how Conway Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in CA
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1325 Conway Dr., Escondido, CA 92027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conway Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Reidy Creek Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Central Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Heritage K-8 Charter (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Escondido, see our Escondido schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Pioneer Elementary Escondido 0.6 mi 5.7
Farr Avenue Elementary Escondido 0.6 mi 6.8
Rose Elementary Escondido 0.7 mi 4.7
KINGS ACADEMY Escondido 0.7 mi 5.4
Rincon Middle Escondido 0.8 mi 7.5
Mission Middle Escondido 0.9 mi 6.2
Escondido High Escondido 0.9 mi 8.5
Lincoln Elementary Escondido 1.1 mi 6.4
Calvin Christian School of Escondido Escondido 1.1 mi
Escondido Charter High Escondido 1.3 mi 7.6
Glen View Elementary Escondido 1.3 mi 7.2
Classical Academy High Escondido 1.6 mi 8.1
Heritage K-8 Charter Escondido 1.4 mi 7.6
North Broadway Elementary Escondido 1.5 mi 7.2
Central Elementary Escondido 2.0 mi 7.8
Oak Hill Elementary Escondido 1.8 mi 5.9
Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido 2.0 mi 9.1
Escondido Adventist Academy Escondido 1.8 mi
ESCONDIDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Escondido 1.8 mi 7.9
Islamic School of Theology Escondido 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,106

Median Home Value

$665,900

Median Rent

$1,884/mo

Population

55,232

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Conway Elementary has a median household income of $86,106. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $665,900, with a median rent of $1,884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA 8.2
Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.2
Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA 8.2
Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA 8.2
Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA 8.2
Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conway Elementary

What grades does Conway Elementary serve?

Conway Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Conway Elementary?

Conway Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Conway Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conway Elementary rank in CA?

Conway Elementary is ranked #992 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Conway Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Conway Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Conway Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conway Elementary has 34.7% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Conway Elementary a charter school?

No, Conway Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conway Elementary a Title I school?

No, Conway Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conway Elementary?

81.2% of students at Conway 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

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,936/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Escondido). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Escondido Union
District Enrollment
14,173
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,144
District Rank
#3 of 24

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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