Excellent
#334 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 4% in state
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary
Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary
1201 Santa Cora Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91913
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chula Vista
#2 of 62
public schools
California elementary schools
#257 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 42
Chula Vista Elementary
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcmillin (corky) Elementary
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is a public elementary school in Chula Vista, CA, part of the Chula Vista Elementary. The school serves approximately 696 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math, 27 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $129,412, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is 21.8:1, 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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Mcmillin (corky) Elementary — Students at Mcmillin (corky) Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Mcmillin (corky) Elementary Compares
See how Mcmillin (corky) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 66.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 67.16% (2024).
Location
1201 Santa Cora Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91913
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcmillin (corky) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Veterans Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Chula Vista Hills Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Wolf Canyon Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Veterans Elementary Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Pacific Springs Charter Temecula | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Otay Ranch Senior High Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Heritage Elementary Chula Vista | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Eastlake High Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EastLake Elementary Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Wolf Canyon Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Rancho del Rey Middle Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTLAKE CHURCH CHILDREN CENTER Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | — |
| Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista La Mesa | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Olympian High Chula Vista | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| KINDERLAND MONTESSORI Chula Vista | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91913 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,412
Median Home Value
$750,000
Median Rent
$2,863/mo
Population
57,067
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcmillin (corky) Elementary has a median household income of $129,412. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $750,000, with a median rent of $2,863/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Capri Elementary Campbell, CA | 8.8 |
| Castelar Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.8 |
| Chaparral Elementary Ladera Ranch, CA | 8.8 |
| Demille Elementary Midway City, CA | 8.8 |
| Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.8 |
| Fallbrook STEM Academy Fallbrook, CA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcmillin (corky) Elementary
What grades does Mcmillin (corky) Elementary serve?
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mcmillin (corky) Elementary?
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmillin (corky) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcmillin (corky) Elementary rank in CA?
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is ranked #334 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mcmillin (corky) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcmillin (corky) Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Mcmillin (corky) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcmillin (corky) Elementary has 64.9% math proficiency and 67.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcmillin (corky) Elementary a charter school?
No, Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcmillin (corky) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mcmillin (corky) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcmillin (corky) Elementary?
42.1% of students at Mcmillin (corky) 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
- Walk Score
- 40 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 41 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 59 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,521/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 696
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 397-0103
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chula Vista Elementary- District Enrollment
- 22,285
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,258
- District Rank
- #2 of 42
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