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#906 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 10% in state

Keiller Leadership Academy

Elementary School · Keiller Leadership Academy District · San Diego, CA

A charter elementary school in San Diego, CA where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7270 Lisbon St., San Diego, CA 92114

  • Math 23% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$15,527
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Students at Keiller Leadership Academy score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2024.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
26%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (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

84.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Keiller Leadership Academy 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$90,171

Median home value

$604,300

Median rent

$1,741/mo

College educated

20.3%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Audubon K-8Enrollment path unverified6.9K–80.7 mi472Compare →
Fulton K-8Enrollment path unverified5.4K–80.8 mi322Compare →
San Altos ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4K–60.8 mi353Compare →
Monterey Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2K–60.9 mi371Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Keiller Leadership Academy District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,527NCES 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.

Keiller Leadership Academy is listed in Keiller Leadership Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Keiller Leadership Academy

Keiller Leadership Academy is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Keiller Leadership Academy District, serving approximately 605 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #906 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Keiller Leadership Academy

What grades does Keiller Leadership Academy serve?

Keiller Leadership Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Keiller Leadership Academy?

Keiller Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keiller Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Keiller Leadership Academy is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keiller Leadership Academy rank in CA?

Keiller Leadership Academy ranks #906 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Keiller Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Keiller Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Keiller Leadership Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keiller Leadership Academy has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Keiller Leadership Academy a charter school?

Yes, Keiller Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Keiller Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Keiller Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keiller Leadership Academy?

84.3% of students at Keiller Leadership Academy 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
605
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%
Area population (ZIP 92114)
64,820
Area average commute
27.5 min
Area median age
38
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 92114; 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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