Excellent
#1198 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Mcgill School of Success
Elementary School · Mcgill School of Success District · San Diego, CA
A charter elementary school in San Diego, CA where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3025 Fir St., San Diego, CA 92102
- Math 27% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 25% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mcgill School of Success score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 26% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (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 18 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mcgill School of Success 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 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- 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
$71,319
Median home value
$646,600
Median rent
$1,855/mo
College educated
29.3%
Homeownership
31%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein AcademiesCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 1,438 | Compare → |
| Golden Hill K-8Enrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Mckinley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 573 | Compare → |
| Rowan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 220 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mcgill School of Success District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $23,432NCES 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.
Mcgill School of Success is listed in McGill School of Success District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mcgill School of Success
Mcgill School of Success is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Mcgill School of Success District, serving approximately 123 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,198 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mcgill School of Success
What grades does Mcgill School of Success serve?
Mcgill School of Success serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mcgill School of Success?
Mcgill School of Success has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcgill School of Success?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcgill School of Success is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcgill School of Success rank in CA?
Mcgill School of Success ranks #1,198 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mcgill School of Success's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcgill School of Success has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Mcgill School of Success?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcgill School of Success has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Mcgill School of Success a charter school?
Yes, Mcgill School of Success is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mcgill School of Success a Title I school?
No, Mcgill School of Success is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcgill School of Success?
80.5% of students at Mcgill School of Success 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 123
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (619) 629-0770
- Area population (ZIP 92102)
- 39,001
- Area average commute
- 22.8 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
Official sources & links
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 92102; 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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