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#4031 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Kumeyaay Elementary
Elementary School · San Diego Unified
6475 Antigua Blvd., San Diego, CA 92124
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Diego
#144 of 288
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,568 of 5,817
In district
#93 of 174
San Diego Unified
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Kumeyaay Elementary
Kumeyaay Elementary serves 406 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in San Diego, earning recognition as one of California's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 88th percentile statewide at #1108 out of 9,566 schools, Kumeyaay demonstrates strong academic achievement across all grade levels. The school's 17 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 23.9 to 1, supporting students who consistently excel in core subjects.
Seventy percent of students achieve proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 71% reach proficiency in mathematics, reflecting the school's commitment to academic excellence. Located on Antigua Boulevard in the 92124 ZIP code, Kumeyaay Elementary sits within an established community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $105,885 and median home value of $818,100 reflect a stable, education-focused area with a low poverty rate of just 6.2%.
This regular public school benefits from being situated in a large city setting while serving a community of approximately 31,000 residents who prioritize educational achievement and family stability.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kumeyaay Elementary is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kumeyaay Elementary — Students at Kumeyaay Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Kumeyaay Elementary Compares
See how Kumeyaay Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 71.17% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 70.73% (2024).
Location
6475 Antigua Blvd., San Diego, CA 92124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kumeyaay Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tierrasanta Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Innovations Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miller Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| De Portola Middle San Diego | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Tierrasanta Elementary San Diego | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Canyon Hills High San Diego | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Vista Grande Elementary San Diego | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Farb Middle San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Miller Elementary San Diego | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Kreuger Academy San Diego | 1.7 mi | — |
| San Diego Mission Academy San Diego | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Hancock Elementary San Diego | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Bright Horizon Academy San Diego | 2.4 mi | — |
| Innovations Academy San Diego | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Lewis Middle San Diego | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Foster Elementary San Diego | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Magnolia Science Academy San Diego San Diego | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Grace Christian Schools-Mission Valley Christian Fellowship San Diego | 3.0 mi | — |
| Heritage Christian School of San Diego San Diego | 2.6 mi | — |
| Marvin Elementary San Diego | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Dailard Elementary San Diego | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST THERESE ACADEMY San Diego | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SAM & ROSE STEIN EDUCATION CENTER San Diego | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,219
Median Home Value
$868,900
Median Rent
$3,080/mo
Population
31,032
College Educated
55.4%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
32.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kumeyaay Elementary has a median household income of $108,219. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $868,900, with a median rent of $3,080/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 6.7 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kumeyaay Elementary
What grades does Kumeyaay Elementary serve?
Kumeyaay Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kumeyaay Elementary?
Kumeyaay Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kumeyaay Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kumeyaay Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kumeyaay Elementary rank in CA?
Kumeyaay Elementary is ranked #4031 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Kumeyaay Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kumeyaay Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kumeyaay Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kumeyaay Elementary has 72.2% math proficiency and 71.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kumeyaay Elementary a charter school?
No, Kumeyaay Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kumeyaay Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kumeyaay Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kumeyaay Elementary?
27.8% of students at Kumeyaay 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,092/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (858) 279-1022
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Diego Unified- District Enrollment
- 95,492
- Schools in District
- 175
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,828
- District Rank
- #93 of 174
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