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#432 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 5% in state

Kavod Charter

Elementary School · Kavod Charter District · San Diego, CA

A charter elementary school in San Diego, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Charter

6991 Balboa Ave., San Diego, CA 92111

  • Math 56% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 19:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
District spending per student$13,387
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at Kavod Charter score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency56%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 58% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
56%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kavod Charter 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 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,092/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Diego), 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

$95,081

Median home value

$754,300

Median rent

$2,049/mo

College educated

43.4%

Homeownership

53.1%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92111; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Clairemont Canyons AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.3K–60.1 mi322Compare →
Lafayette ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–60.5 mi205Compare →
Reformation Lutheran Church and SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.6 mi61Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kavod Charter District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,387NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kavod Charter is listed in Kavod Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kavod Charter

Kavod Charter is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Kavod Charter District, serving approximately 399 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 92111)
45,888
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
37.9
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 92111; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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