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Doyle Elementary

Elementary School · San Diego Unified

3950 Berino Ct., San Diego, CA 92122

Enrollment

672

Student-Teacher

24.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Diego

#177 of 288

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,023 of 5,817

In district

#112 of 174

San Diego Unified

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Doyle Elementary

Doyle Elementary serves 672 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in San Diego, California. This regular public school operates with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking #1268 out of 9566 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among California elementary schools.

Students consistently perform well on standardized assessments, with 67% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 72% reaching proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Doyle Elementary is situated in the 92122 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $98,330 and the median home value reaches $894,700. The surrounding community is highly educated, with 75% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite the area's overall affluence, the neighborhood maintains some economic diversity, with a 21.8% poverty rate among its 45,988 residents. The school benefits from its location within San Diego's large city environment, providing students access to urban resources while serving a community that values education and academic achievement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Doyle Elementary is 24.9:1, 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 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,711

Doyle Elementary — Students at Doyle Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 72.7%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 69.1%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2024
Math
71.6%
ELA
66.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Doyle Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

3950 Berino Ct., San Diego, CA 92122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Doyle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whitman Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Field Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MISSION BAY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Spreckels Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 8.2
University City High San Diego 0.9 mi 8.0
La Jolla Country Day School La Jolla 1.1 mi
LA JOLLA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL La Jolla 1.1 mi 6.8
TORAH HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO San Diego 1.0 mi 6.5
Standley Middle San Diego 1.1 mi 7.1
BETH MONTESSORI La Jolla 1.0 mi
Curie Elementary San Diego 1.2 mi 8.2
Preuss School UCSD La Jolla 1.4 mi 7.5
MISSION BAY MONTESSORI ACADEMY San Diego 1.4 mi 8.5
Torrey Pines Elementary La Jolla 1.3 mi 7.7
Alcott Elementary San Diego 2.1 mi 3.9
Whitman Elementary San Diego 2.1 mi 8.7
THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL La Jolla 2.1 mi 7.5
FUSION SAN DIEGO San Diego 2.2 mi 6.9
Fusion Academy San Diego 2.2 mi
Field Elementary San Diego 2.4 mi 8.7
SAN DIEGO FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL La Jolla 2.5 mi 7.7
San Diego French-American School La Jolla 2.5 mi
MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Diego 2.7 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,825

Median Home Value

$1,005,000

Median Rent

$2,601/mo

Population

45,437

College Educated

74.3%

Homeownership

33.6%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

31.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Doyle Elementary has a median household income of $98,825. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,005,000, with a median rent of $2,601/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto, CA 6.3
Anza Elementary Torrance, CA 6.3
Badillo Elementary Covina, CA 6.3
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA 6.3
Bay Park Elementary San Diego, CA 6.3
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Doyle Elementary

What grades does Doyle Elementary serve?

Doyle Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Doyle Elementary?

Doyle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doyle Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Doyle Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Doyle Elementary rank in CA?

Doyle Elementary is ranked #4937 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Doyle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Doyle Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Doyle Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Doyle Elementary has 72.7% math proficiency and 69.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Doyle Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Doyle Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

44.9% of students at Doyle 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
672
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Diego Unified
District Enrollment
95,492
Schools in District
175
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,828
District Rank
#112 of 174

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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