Excellent
#459 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Eastlake Elementary
Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista, CA
A Chula Vista Elementary elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1955 Hillside Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91913
- Math 45% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eastlake Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 52% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eastlake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,521/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chula Vista), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$129,412
Median home value
$750,000
Median rent
$2,863/mo
College educated
40.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91913; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 574 | Compare → |
| Tiffany (burton C.) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 516 | Compare → |
| Learning Choice Academy - Chula VistaCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.8 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 415 | Compare → |
| Marshall (thurgood) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 470 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Chula Vista Elementary
- Schools in district
- 43
- Rank in district
- #4 of 42
- District spending per student
- $20,258NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eastlake Elementary is listed in Chula Vista Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastlake Elementary
Eastlake Elementary is a public elementary school in Chula Vista, CA, part of Chula Vista Elementary, serving approximately 547 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #459 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastlake Elementary
What grades does Eastlake Elementary serve?
Eastlake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Eastlake Elementary?
Eastlake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastlake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastlake Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastlake Elementary rank in CA?
Eastlake Elementary ranks #459 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Eastlake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastlake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Eastlake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastlake Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eastlake Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastlake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastlake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastlake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastlake Elementary?
48.4% of students at Eastlake 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (619) 421-4798
- Area population (ZIP 91913)
- 57,067
- Area average commute
- 30.5 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91913; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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