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#459 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 5% in state

Eastlake Elementary

Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary

1955 Hillside Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91913

Enrollment

547

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#459 of 9,539

In Chula Vista

#5 of 62

public schools

In district

#4 of 42

Chula Vista Elementary

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Eastlake Elementary

8.8/10

Elementary School in Chula Vista · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Tiffany (burton C.) Elementary

5.7/10

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8.4/10

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About Eastlake Elementary

Eastlake Elementary is a public elementary school in Chula Vista, CA, part of Chula Vista Elementary. Eastlake Elementary serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastlake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #459 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Eastlake Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,258
Chronic Absenteeism28.2%

Eastlake Elementary — Students at Eastlake Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 65.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
61%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
51.4%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
44.8%
ELA
59.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Eastlake Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
95th percentile in CA
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1955 Hillside Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91913

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastlake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Veterans Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Discovery Charter (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary Chula Vista 0.8 mi 5.7
Liberty Elementary Chula Vista 0.8 mi 8.4
Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista 1.0 mi 6.7
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary Chula Vista 1.1 mi 7.9
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista La Mesa 1.1 mi 8.8
EASTLAKE CHURCH CHILDREN CENTER Chula Vista 1.3 mi
KINDERLAND MONTESSORI Chula Vista 1.3 mi 4.9
Mindful Montessori School Chula Vista 1.3 mi
McMillin (Corky) Elementary Chula Vista 1.5 mi 7.9
Eastlake High Chula Vista 1.4 mi 7.7
Bonita Vista Middle Chula Vista 1.3 mi 6.2
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista 1.6 mi 8.0
Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista 1.7 mi 6.8
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista 1.6 mi 6.5
Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista 1.7 mi 6.3
The A List Academy Chula Vista 1.7 mi
Heritage Elementary Chula Vista 2.1 mi 7.6
Veterans Elementary Chula Vista 2.2 mi 8.3
Pacific Springs Charter Temecula 2.3 mi 3.1
Discovery Charter Chula Vista 2.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91913 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,412

Median Home Value

$750,000

Median Rent

$2,863/mo

Population

57,067

College Educated

40.2%

Homeownership

72.6%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

35.6

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.2%

District

Chula Vista Elementary
District Enrollment
22,285
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,258
District Rank
#4 of 42

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