Average
#7176 of 9,533 schools in CA
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary
Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary
875 Cuyamaca Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chula Vista
#45 of 62
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,244 of 5,817
In district
#31 of 42
Chula Vista Elementary
About Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary
Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary is a public elementary school located in Chula Vista, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 334 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary is rated at 5.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 44th percentile among California schools.
In terms of subject proficiency, 50% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, while 33% are proficient or above in math. The school is situated within a large city setting, offering its students access to urban resources and diverse community experiences. While the academic scores suggest there is room for improvement, Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary focuses on student development and growth.
The neighborhood around the school does not have specific data available, but it is part of the larger Chula Vista area, known for its vibrant community life and cultural activities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary is 23.9:1, 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
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary — Students at Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 3.8/10.
How Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary Compares
See how Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32.16% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 48.72% (2024).
Location
875 Cuyamaca Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Palomar Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Halecrest Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Middle Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MONTESSORI EXPLORER ELEMENTARY Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | — |
| Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Hilltop Senior High Chula Vista | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Castle Park Elementary Chula Vista | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Halecrest Elementary Chula Vista | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Palomar Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Castle Park Senior High Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Castle Park Middle Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Rogers (Greg) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Clear View Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Altus Schools South Bay Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Chula Vista Senior High Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MAAC Community Charter Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Options Secondary Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,334
Median Home Value
$602,000
Median Rent
$1,931/mo
Population
84,619
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary has a median household income of $79,334. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,000, with a median rent of $1,931/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelanto Elementary Adelanto, CA | 5.2 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA | 5.2 |
| Ayers Elementary Concord, CA | 5.2 |
| Bryant Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.2 |
| Carson Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary
What grades does Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary serve?
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary?
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary rank in CA?
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary is ranked #7176 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary has 33.4% math proficiency and 49.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary a charter school?
No, Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary?
59.6% of students at Cook (hazel Goes) 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,521/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chula Vista). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 422-8381
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chula Vista Elementary- District Enrollment
- 22,285
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,258
- District Rank
- #31 of 42
Other Schools in This District
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.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in California 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Los Angeles, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.