Excellent
#81 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Based on limited data
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista, CA
A Chula Vista Elementary elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
84 East J St., Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Math 75% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 82% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- 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
$87,705
Median home value
$676,700
Median rent
$1,930/mo
College educated
28.6%
Homeownership
50.6%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91910; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muraoka (saburo) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 1,104 | Compare → |
| Hedenkamp (anne and William) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–6 | 1.6 mi | 894 | Compare → |
| Wolf Canyon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–6 | 1.6 mi | 923 | Compare → |
| Heritage ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–6 | 1.9 mi | 765 | 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.
Chula Vista Elementary
- Schools in district
- 43
- Rank in district
- #1 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
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is listed in Chula Vista Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is a public elementary school in Chula Vista, CA, part of Chula Vista Elementary, serving approximately 424 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
What grades does Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary serve?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary rank in CA?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary ranks #81 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary has 75% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Is Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary a charter school?
No, Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
20.8% of students at Fahari L. Jeffers 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
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (619) 425-9600
- Area population (ZIP 91910)
- 77,957
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 91910; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 CAASPP; directory SY 2023–24
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