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#7653 of 9,533 schools in CA
Encanto Elementary
Elementary School · San Diego Unified
822 65th St., San Diego, CA 92114
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Diego
#235 of 288
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,541 of 5,817
In district
#147 of 174
San Diego Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Encanto Elementary
Encanto Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in San Diego, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, Encanto Elementary has an enrollment of 399 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.6 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #7707 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it in the 19th percentile.
Academically, Encanto Elementary shows that 27% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 26% reach proficiency or higher in Math. Located in a bustling city setting, Encanto Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. With room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to enhancing educational outcomes through ongoing development and improvement initiatives.
Encanto Elementary sits at the heart of San Diego's vibrant community, offering students opportunities to engage with their surroundings and develop into well-rounded individuals.
Score Breakdown
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Encanto Elementary — Students at Encanto Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 3.3/10.
How Encanto Elementary Compares
See how Encanto Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 23.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 23.73% (2024).
Location
822 65th St., San Diego, CA 92114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Encanto Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nye Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keiller Leadership Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethune K-8 (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ingenuity Charter San Diego | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| The O'Farrell Charter San Diego | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| San Altos Elementary Lemon Grove | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Keiller Leadership Academy San Diego | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Morse High San Diego | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Fulton K-8 San Diego | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Johnson Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Valencia Park Elementary San Diego | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Nye Elementary San Diego | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Srinivasan School San Diego | 1.5 mi | — |
| San Miguel Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Rita's School San Diego | 1.6 mi | — |
| Monterey Heights Elementary Lemon Grove | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ST RITA'S SCHOOL San Diego | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bethune K-8 San Diego | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Audubon K-8 San Diego | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Carver Elementary San Diego | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Perry Elementary San Diego | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Horton Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,171
Median Home Value
$604,300
Median Rent
$1,741/mo
Population
64,820
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Encanto Elementary has a median household income of $90,171. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $604,300, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 5.0 |
| Almond Acres Charter Academy Paso Robles, CA | 5.0 |
| Arovista Elementary Brea, CA | 5.0 |
| Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Oakland, CA | 5.0 |
| Barstow Fine Arts Academy Barstow, CA | 5.0 |
| Beach Park Elementary Foster City, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Encanto Elementary
What grades does Encanto Elementary serve?
Encanto Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Encanto Elementary?
Encanto Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Encanto Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Encanto Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Encanto Elementary rank in CA?
Encanto Elementary is ranked #7653 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Encanto Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Encanto Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Encanto Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Encanto Elementary has 25.7% math proficiency and 26.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Encanto Elementary a charter school?
No, Encanto Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Encanto Elementary a Title I school?
No, Encanto Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Encanto Elementary?
92.5% of students at Encanto 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
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 344-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Diego Unified- District Enrollment
- 95,492
- Schools in District
- 175
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,828
- District Rank
- #147 of 174
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