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#4031 of 9,533 schools in CA

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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.7%
Math vs. State Avg+25.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,711

Kumeyaay Elementary — Students at Kumeyaay Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 72.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 71.3%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
71.1%
ELA
69.8%

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.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Diego Unified
District Enrollment
95,492
Schools in District
175
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,828
District Rank
#93 of 174

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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