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King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy

Elementary School · King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy District

415 31st St., San Diego, CA 92102

Charter

Enrollment

158

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#7,666 of 9,539

In San Diego

#245 of 288

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King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy

4.7/10

Elementary School in San Diego · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

King-chavez Primary Academy

3.1/10

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King-chavez Preparatory Academy

6.5/10

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About King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy District. King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,666 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 158 students, King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-30.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,757
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy — Students at King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
37.3% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 21.7% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
46.2% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
12.6%
ELA
24.3%
2024
Math
10.3%
ELA
17.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy Compares

See how King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in CA
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Location

415 31st St., San Diego, CA 92102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McGill School of Success (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King-Chavez Academy of Excellence (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
King-Chavez Primary Academy San Diego 0.0 mi 3.1
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy San Diego 0.2 mi 6.5
Kimbrough Elementary San Diego 0.3 mi 4.1
Golden Hill K-8 San Diego 0.6 mi 7.4
Albert Einstein Academies San Diego 0.7 mi 7.6
Logan Memorial Educational Campus San Diego 0.7 mi 3.6
Rodriguez Elementary San Diego 0.8 mi 5.1
Mountain View San Diego 1.0 mi 8.4
Burbank Elementary San Diego 0.9 mi 4.3
King-Chavez Academy of Excellence San Diego 1.0 mi 7.9
McGill School of Success San Diego 1.1 mi 8.2
Our Lady's School San Diego 0.9 mi
OUR LADY'S SCHOOL San Diego 0.9 mi 5.7
Sherman Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 7.5
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary San Diego 1.1 mi 5.0
Rowan Elementary San Diego 1.3 mi 7.2
Cristo Rey San Diego High School San Diego 1.4 mi
CRISTO REY SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL San Diego 1.4 mi 6.5
Baker Elementary San Diego 1.4 mi 4.9
Perkins K-8 San Diego 1.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,319

Median Home Value

$646,600

Median Rent

$1,855/mo

Population

39,001

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

31%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy

What grades does King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy serve?

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy?

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy rank in CA?

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy ranks #7,666 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy a charter school?

Yes, King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy a Title I school?

No, King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King-chavez Arts and Athletics Academy?

93.7% of students at King-chavez Arts and Athletics 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

District

King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy District
District Enrollment
158
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,757
District Rank
#1 of 1

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