Excellent
#86 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Based on limited data
Pacific Sky
Elementary School · Del Mar Union Elementary
6631 Solterra Vista Pkwy., San Diego, CA 92130
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#86 of 9,539
In San Diego
#4 of 288
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Del Mar Union Elementary
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pacific Sky
Elementary School in San Diego · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pacific Sky
Pacific Sky is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Del Mar Union Elementary. Pacific Sky serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pacific Sky has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pacific Sky show 78% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Pacific Sky runs 20.2:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Pacific Sky — Students at Pacific Sky score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Pacific Sky Compares
See how Pacific Sky performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6631 Solterra Vista Pkwy., San Diego, CA 92130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pacific Sky may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Solana Ranch Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Adobe Bluffs Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sundance Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amazing Grace online School San Diego | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pacific Trails Middle Encinitas | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Canyon Crest Academy Encinitas | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Solana Ranch Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Sycamore Ridge San Diego | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Westview High San Diego | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL San Diego | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Mesa Verde Middle San Diego | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Diegueno Country School Rancho Santa Fe | 2.0 mi | — |
| DIEGUENO COUNTRY SCHOOL Rancho Santa Fe | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lifetime Montessori School San Diego | 2.1 mi | — |
| Deer Canyon Elementary San Diego | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Park Village Elementary San Diego | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Willow Grove Elementary San Diego | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Adobe Bluffs Elementary San Diego | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Solana Santa Fe Elementary Rancho Santa Fe | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Sundance Elementary San Diego | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Willow Ridge Academy San Diego | 2.7 mi | — |
| HORIZON PREP Rancho Santa Fe | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$201,731
Median Home Value
$1,602,800
Median Rent
$3,289/mo
Population
59,768
College Educated
81.4%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOWMAN SCHOOL Palo Alto, CA | 9.3 |
| Banyan Elementary Newbury Park, CA | 9.3 |
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary Mountain View, CA | 9.3 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier Berkeley, CA | 9.3 |
| Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila San Francisco, CA | 9.3 |
| Cove Corte Madera, CA | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pacific Sky
What grades does Pacific Sky serve?
Pacific Sky serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pacific Sky?
Pacific Sky has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sky?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sky is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Sky rank in CA?
Pacific Sky ranks #86 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pacific Sky's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Sky has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Pacific Sky?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Sky has 78% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Is Pacific Sky a charter school?
No, Pacific Sky is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pacific Sky a Title I school?
No, Pacific Sky is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Sky?
13.5% of students at Pacific Sky 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (858) 755-9301
Resources & Links
District
Del Mar Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,662
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,785
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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