Excellent
#432 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Kavod Charter
Elementary School · Kavod Charter District
6991 Balboa Ave., San Diego, CA 92111
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#432 of 9,539
In San Diego
#27 of 288
public schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Kavod Charter
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About Kavod Charter
Kavod Charter is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Kavod Charter District. Kavod Charter serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Kavod Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kavod Charter show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kavod Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Kavod Charter — Students at Kavod Charter score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Kavod Charter Compares
See how Kavod Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6991 Balboa Ave., San Diego, CA 92111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kavod Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE CHILD'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is High Tech Elementary Mesa (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sequoia Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHT HORIZON ACADEMY San Diego | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Clairemont Canyons Academy San Diego | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Lafayette Elementary San Diego | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Reformation Lutheran Church and School San Diego | 0.6 mi | — |
| REFORMATION LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Diego | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Ross Elementary San Diego | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| COASTAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Madison High San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| High Tech Elementary Mesa San Diego | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| High Tech Middle Mesa San Diego | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| High Tech High Mesa San Diego | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Sequoia Elementary San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Riley/New Dawn San Diego | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| San Diego Metro Career and Tech San Diego | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Child's Primary, The San Diego | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE CHILD'S PRIMARY SCHOOL San Diego | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt. Everest Academy San Diego | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Innovation Middle San Diego | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| San Diego Center for Children Academy San Diego | 1.3 mi | — |
| SAN DIEGO CENTER FOR CHILDREN ACADEMY San Diego | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,081
Median Home Value
$754,300
Median Rent
$2,049/mo
Population
45,888
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
53.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelante Charter Santa Barbara, CA | 8.8 |
| Almond Elementary Los Altos, CA | 8.8 |
| Austin Creek Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 8.8 |
| Aveson School of Leaders Altadena, CA | 8.8 |
| Bollinger Canyon Elementary San Ramon, CA | 8.8 |
| Brookvale Elementary Fremont, CA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kavod Charter
What grades does Kavod Charter serve?
Kavod Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kavod Charter?
Kavod Charter has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kavod Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Kavod Charter is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kavod Charter rank in CA?
Kavod Charter ranks #432 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kavod Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Kavod Charter 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 Kavod Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kavod Charter has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Kavod Charter a charter school?
Yes, Kavod Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kavod Charter a Title I school?
No, Kavod Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kavod Charter?
31.6% of students at Kavod Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (858) 386-0887
Resources & Links
District
Kavod Charter District- District Enrollment
- 399
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,387
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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